Social Robots in Educational Institutions: State-of-the-Art and Directions

Robots can be used in the classroom to bring the school to students who cannot be physically present. A social robot is an autonomous robot that interacts and communicates with humans or other autonomous physical agents. Let’s learn how to use robotics in education and what are the benefits of using social robots in educational … Read more

Everything You Need to Know about Phobias-Symptoms, Types, Diagnosis and Treatment

A phobia is a type of anxiety disorder defined by an excessive, persistent, irrational and unrealistic fear of an object, animal, person, activity or situation.  If you suffer from a phobia, you may experience deep feelings of dread or panic when you encounter your source of fear.  Phobia can be a permanent condition, causing violent … Read more

New printer uses sound waves to shape ink droplets

sound can be used to print droplets that could not be printed before New printer uses sound waves to shape ink droplets Recently, researchers at Harvard University have discovered a new printing technique that uses sound waves to generate droplets from waves, which occur with an unprecedented range of structure and viscosity. This technique can … Read more

Internet and Telephone-Assisted Training for Child Disruptive Behavior

Disruptive behavior disorders cause you to experience defiant and challenging behavior. Let’s find out the effectiveness of Internet-based and telephone-assisted training on disruptive behavior in children. Internet-Based and Telephone-Assisted Training for Children with disruptive behavior disorders Disruptive Behavior Disorders in Children Disruptive behavior disorder is a group of disorders defined by a persistent pattern of … Read more

Anxiety Disorders: Types, Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis and Treatment

Anxiety is a natural human feeling, as many people feel anxious and nervous when facing a problem at work, before an exam, or taking an important decision. In spite of this, anxiety disorders differ and can cause feelings of worry, fear or panic attacks that prevent a person from leading a normal life. In this … Read more

Heart Attack-Types, Symptoms, Warning Signs and Diagnosis- Emergency Care for a Heart Disease

A heart attack, also known as “myocardial infarction”, is a blockage of blood flow to the heart muscle which occurs when an artery supplying your heart with blood and oxygen is clogged. Myocardial ischemia occurs when blood flow to the heart decreases, which prevents it from receiving enough oxygen. A heart attack, stroke, or myocardial … Read more

Fake news – A challenge for our age – How can we protect our brain from fake news?

Fake news – A challenge for our age  Fake news – A challenge for our age – How can we protect our brain from the fake news? The fake news is defined as “fabricated information that mimics news media content in form but not in organizational process or intent and occurred to create false discussion … Read more

Can drinking water help prevent kidney stones?

Kidney stones are formed when your urine contains more crystal-forming substances that prevent the fluid in your urine from getting diluted. If you do not drink enough water, your urine output decreases and your urine is more concentrated and less likely to dissolve the urinary salts, creating an ideal environment for kidney stones to form. … Read more

How to Avoid SEO and Digital Marketing Scams?

Becoming a victim of SEO and digital marketing scams has become so common nowadays that it is increasingly more difficult to know who the good guys are. In order to avoid SEO and digital marketing scams, ask digital marketing experts to explain their process, reach out to their previous clients and check their credibility, find … Read more

Children are Highly Vulnerable to Climate-Related Disasters

Climate-related disasters Claim: Children are highly vulnerable to climate-related disasters Recently, a study report has been published in a peer-reviewed open-access journal “PLOS Medicine”.  In this report, researchers from Columbia University identified some specific challenges related to the impacts of climate change on 2.3 billion children worldwide and suggested ways to address their priority needs. They claimed that young children … Read more