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Cognitive Abilities

Cognitive abilities refer to mental skills that influence learning and problem-solving. They include memory, reasoning, and attention. These skills are essential for academic success and everyday decision-making. Cognitive abilities can vary among individuals. They are influenced by genetics, environment, and education. Enhancing these abilities can lead to improved performance in various fields. Understanding cognitive abilities is crucial for personal and professional development.

National Policy for Children, 2013

The Government of India has adopted a new National Policy for Children, 2013 on April 26th, 2013. The policy recognizes every person below the age of eighteen years...

 July 30, 2024

Early childhood care and education (ECCE) kit

Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) play a pivotal role in laying the foundation for a child's future development and learning. Recognizing the significance of this stage, the...

 July 21, 2023

Leqembi for Alzheimer’s Treatment

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has officially approved the medication Leqembi (lecanemab-irmb) for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease. While this marks a significant milestone in Alzheimer's...

 July 10, 2023

What is Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy

In a groundbreaking study, Australian scientists have made the world's first diagnosis of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) in a professional female athlete. Late Australian athlete Heather Anderson has...

 July 8, 2023

Dark Patterns

In recent times, the government has taken a stand against the use of "dark patterns" by e-commerce companies. Dark patterns are deceptive design techniques employed in user interfaces...

 July 4, 2023

Goffins cockatoos

The Tanimbar corella, or Goffin's cockatoo, is a bird species found only in the forests of the Tanimbar Islands in Indonesia. It is considered "near threatened" due to...

 February 14, 2023

Purple Fest

The Purple Fest is the first of its kind in the state of Goa. It is an inclusive event that aims to showcase how we can come together...

 January 12, 2023

Neanderthals

Neanderthals were our closest extinct human relatives. They were known for their distinctive skull features such as a large middle part of the face, angled cheekbones, and a...

 January 11, 2023

JNCASR Scientists Modify Berberine to Inhibit Alzheimer’s

Scientists from the Jawaharlal Nehru Centre For Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), an autonomous institute under the Department of Science & Technology (DST), Government of India, have successfully modified...

 April 29, 2020

ASER 2019 Report Highlights Poor Learning Outcomes in Schools

Pratham, a non-governmental organization, has published its Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) 2019, highlighting worrying trends in learning outcomes among students in rural districts of India. This...

 January 15, 2020

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