A project involving scientists from the UK and India to predict monsoon rainfall by studying ocean processes in the Bay of Bengal was launched today, Tuesday. The research team members reached Chennai and the research ship is due to set sail on June 24. Scientists from the University of East Anglia (UEA) will release underwater robots to ...
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Too Much Exercise Affects Sleep, Says Study on Cyclists
Too much of exercise may affect sleep patterns and also makes you moody and reluctant to exercise in future, says a new study on 13 cyclists conducted by researchers of Loughborough University in the UK. After monitoring the athletes’ moods, sleep patterns and performance before, during and after exercise, researchers discovered that even 9 days of rigorous exercise can cause ...
Read More »Wikipedia? Nothing to be ashamed about…
Academics and students alike should be making better use of Wikipedia, said a major study of digital technology use in Higher Education. The Australia-UK study led by Professor Neil Selwyn from Monash University found that while Wikipedia was a popular background resource with students, it had not replaced traditional sources of intellectual scholarship. The study of more than 1,600 students ...
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