Love’s Neural Code Revealed: Different Types Activate Unique Brain Circuits
Scientists have taken the study of love to a new level by mapping the brain’s response to different forms of love. A recent study found that various types of love, including parental, romantic, and pet-related love, activate unique brain circuits. The research, published in the Cerebral Cortex journal, used functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to … Read more
Rejuvenation Mechanism Discovered in Unicellular Organisms
Researchers from the Cluster of Excellence “Balance of the Microverse” have made a groundbreaking discovery in unicellular microalgae, which are the foundation of ocean food chains. They found that old cells can rejuvenate and divide again after reaching nutrient-rich areas in the oceans. Unicellular organisms like microalgae reproduce through cell division, but when nutrients are … Read more
5 Most Common Causes of Divorces and Breakups
Divorces and breakups are often the result of unsolved problems, resentments, arguments, and old wounds that have accumulated over time. It’s essential to not only solve problems as they arise but handle them in a constructive way. Trevor and Cami, after six years together, have called it quits due to their constant arguing, lack of … Read more
“Unbreakable” Quantum Communication Steals Closer Thanks to Exceptionally Bright Photons
Scientists have made a significant breakthrough in developing a quantum internet by creating an exceptionally bright light source that can generate quantum-entangled photons. This technology has the potential to securely transmit data at high speeds over vast distances. The key challenge in building a quantum internet is that the strength of these photons can fade … Read more
Protect Your Personal Information with These Cybersecurity Tips
As cyberattacks continue to plague organizations and digital users, it’s essential to take proactive measures to safeguard your personal information and privacy. CTVNews.ca spoke to cybersecurity expert Sam Andrey, managing director at The Dais, a Toronto Metropolitan University think tank focused on tech policy. Andrey emphasized the importance of using unique passwords for each account, … Read more
Non-Cognitive Skills Key to Academic Success, Genetics Play Significant Role
A new study published in Nature Human Behaviour has revealed that non-cognitive skills such as motivation and self-regulation are just as important as intelligence in determining academic success. The research, led by Dr. Margherita Malanchini at Queen Mary University of London and Dr. Andrea Allegrini at University College London, suggests that fostering these skills alongside … Read more
Pavel Durov’s Free-Speech Fight Entangles Him in Legal Trouble
Pavel Durov, the founder of Telegram, has been detained in France over the weekend, sparking a debate about end-to-end encryption and security concerns. As a billionaire entrepreneur, Durov has built a reputation for being a free-speech fighter, but his recent legal troubles have raised questions about his commitment to privacy. Born in 1984 in the … Read more