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Kunal Kambli
18 Mar 2024, 12:57

Loneliness during young adulthood affects future job prospects and social standing, study finds

Loneliness during young adulthood affects future job prospects and social standing, study finds

Loneliness during young adulthood affects future job prospects and social standing, study finds

New research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King's College London, in partnership with the University of Greenwich, has uncovered a direct socioeconomic impact of loneliness in early adolescence. It found that lonely young adults are more prone to being disengaged from education or employment, and even perceive themselves as less employable.

Engineered white blood cells can eliminate cancer, study finds
13 Jun 2023, 16:57

Engineered white blood cells can eliminate cancer, study finds

Researchers have manipulated a type of white blood cells, called macrophages, to eliminate solid tumours by silencing their molecular pathway that prevents them from attacking our own cells.

AI systems' signals found to mirror how brain interprets speech
03 May 2023, 15:23

AI systems' signals found to mirror how brain interprets speech

Providing possible insights into how artificial intelligence (AI) systems operate, new research showed that they can process signals in a way strikingly similar to how the brain interprets speech.