well-being

New AI tool translates the sounds pigs make to assess their emotional well-being

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New AI tool translates the sounds pigs make to assess their emotional well-being

European scientists have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm capable of interpreting pig sounds, with the aim of creating a tool that can help farmers improve animal welfare. The algorithm could potentially alert farmers to negative emotions in pigs, thereby improving their well-being, according to Elodie Mandel-Briefer, a behavioural biologist at Denmark’s University of Copenhagen … Read more

5 things to definitely avoid for good mental health

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5 things to definitely avoid for good mental health

5 things to definitely avoid for good mental health Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to their rightful owners, all materials to their authors. If you are the owner … Read more

When India’s vulture population collapsed, half a million human deaths followed: study

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When India’s vulture population collapsed, half a million human deaths followed: study

As It Happens6:42When India’s vulture population collapsed, half a million human deaths followed: study Vultures may not be the most popular animal in the world, but the work they do is essential for human life, a new study has found. New research attributes 500,000 human deaths in India over the course of five years in the … Read more

Canada draws link between June heat wave and climate change in landmark study

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Canada draws link between June heat wave and climate change in landmark study

For the first time, the Canadian government has conducted a rapid analysis of a period of extreme heat and determined its connection to human-caused climate change. The analysis conducted by Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) found that a heat wave in Ontario, Quebec and Atlantic Canada between June 17 and 20 was made two … Read more

Six genes found to control one’s personality, affect health, well-being

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Six genes found to control one’s personality, affect health, well-being

NEW DELHI: Six genes have been found to be at the heart of emotional response and meaning perception, in turn making up one’s personality, including their outlook and functioning, according to new research.These genes were also found to be “highly preserved” throughout evolution, from single-celled organisms to modern humans, a finding that researchers said confirms … Read more

Hundreds of Canadian artists denounce ‘alarming’ anti-trans legislation in open letter

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Hundreds of Canadian artists denounce ‘alarming’ anti-trans legislation in open letter

More than 400 Canadian artists from the worlds of music, film and literature are denouncing what they describe as “alarming and destructive” anti-trans legislation in an open letter released Sunday by music superstars Tegan and Sara. The list of stars who signed the letter includes actor Elliot Page, Great Big Sea frontman Alan Doyle, actress … Read more

Massive new survey finds widespread frustration with access to primary health care

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Massive new survey finds widespread frustration with access to primary health care

A Toronto-based research team met with and surveyed some 10,000 Canadians about the state of the health-care system — and what they found is deep dissatisfaction and frustration with primary care as the country grapples with a severe shortage of family doctors. The OurCare Initiative — led by Dr. Tara Kiran, a family doctor and scientist … Read more

How to Stick to New Year’s Resolutions, by Roxie Nafousi

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How to Stick to New Year’s Resolutions, by Roxie Nafousi

Let’s first get clear on manifesting, which can often be understood as wishing things into existence. “Manifesting is using the power of your mind to change and create the reality you’re living in—it’s a self-development practice,” says Nafousi. She explains that it is often confused with the law of attraction (in which it is believed … Read more

Chimps and bonobos remember friendly faces even after decades apart, study finds

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Chimps and bonobos remember friendly faces even after decades apart, study finds

As It Happens6:18Chimps and bonobos remember friends and families’ faces, even after decades apart When Laura Simone Lewis visited Kendall the chimpanzee for the first time in six months, she wasn’t sure how he would react. The researcher had been working with the chimp at the North Carolina Zoo in 2015 as part of her … Read more