Will to resist temptations, achieve goals more trustworthy than using apps, study finds

NEW DELHI: People relying on willpower to resist temptations and achieve goals are perceived as more trustworthy compared to those resorting to “commitment strategies” such as using apps, a new research has shown. In one experiment, participants were found to judge hypothetical users of commitment strategies as less trustworthy despite recognising that sometimes these strategies … Read more

Do you know presence of healthy cells enables cancer to resist treatment? Study finds

WASHINGTON: Chemotherapy becomes less effective as healthy cells encourage cancer cells to grow more slowly, according to two studies from UCL and Yale.Researchers used mini-tumours’ and the newest single-cell analysis technology to begin to unravel the conundrum of why healthy cells in a patient’s colon cancer tumour may contribute to poor outcomes in the two … Read more