3,500 students from Kozhikode to be part of Kudumbashree’s Mind Blowers programme

3,500 students from Kozhikode to be part of Kudumbashree’s Mind Blowers programme

Around 3,500 students from Kozhikode district are to be enrolled into the Mind Blowers programme of the Kudumbashree Mission that aims to unlock the hidden talents and aptitudes in them so as to reorient their lives towards a successful career. The students will be mentored in the year-long programme organised in collaboration with the Bengaluru-based … Read more

A new supercomputer aims to closely mimic the human brain – it could help unlock the secrets of the mind and advance AI – ET HealthWorld

A new supercomputer aims to closely mimic the human brain – it could help unlock the secrets of the mind and advance AI – ET HealthWorld

London: A supercomputer scheduled to go online in April 2024 will rival the estimated rate of operations in the human brain, according to researchers in Australia. The machine, called DeepSouth, is capable of performing 228 trillion operations per second. It’s the world’s first supercomputer capable of simulating networks of neurons and synapses (key biological structures … Read more

Transgender is a fake state of mind, says IUML leader

Transgender is a fake state of mind, says IUML leader

Transgender is a fake state of mind, Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) State general secretary P.M.A. Salam has said. He was speaking at the delegate session of the Kozhikode district conference of the party that began at Koyilandy near here on Saturday. Mr. Salam said gender neutrality, a ridiculous concept, would destroy social life and … Read more

Headed Back to the Water? Keep Swim Safety in Mind

Headed Back to the Water? Keep Swim Safety in Mind

June 30, 2022 – Six-year-old Grant Brown was not a strong swimmer. His mother told counselors that when she dropped him off on his first day at a North Carolina day camp. Carolynne Brown was assured the boy would be supervised. The lifeguard, a collegiate swimmer, never got that info, according to local reporting. On … Read more

What a Voice Analysis May Tell Us About Putin’s State of Mind

What a Voice Analysis May Tell Us About Putin’s State of Mind

Kanji Okazaki, founder and CEO, RimTech (Risk Measurement Technologies Co. Ltd), Tokyo. National Multiple Sclerosis Society: “Speech Problems.” Satrajit S. Ghosh, PhD, principal research scientist, McGovern Institute for Brain Research, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge; assistant professor of otolaryngology, Harvard Medical School, Boston. The Voice Foundation. Lillian Glass, PhD, communication and body language expert, Los … Read more

‘MIND’ Diet May Help Preserve Brain in People With MS

By Cara MurezHealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, June 18, 2021 (HealthDay News) – A diet designed to boost brain health appears to benefit people with multiple sclerosis (MS), new research suggests. For the study, a team from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City examined 185 people diagnosed with MS within the past … Read more

Study: Want to Have a Baby? Mind Your Alcohol

The women submitted monthly urine samples to assess pregnancy status, and their monthly cycle phases were calculated using a calendar-based method and compared between drinkers and nondrinkers. During the study, 133 women became pregnant, and outcomes showed an effect of alcohol — the more alcohol a woman drank, the less chance she had of … Read more

The Power of Fiction on the Mind

By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter WEDNESDAY, March 24, 2021 (HealthDay News) — It’s not unusual for a fictional character to ring such a chord that their story shapes your life. Think of educators inspired by Robin Williams’ character in “Dead Poets Society,” lawyers drawn to the profession by Perry Mason or Atticus Finch, or health … Read more