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Washington, Aug 26 (ANI): Researchers at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) in Monterotondo, Italy and GlaxoSmithKline in Verona, Italy, have discovered the neural switch that controls fear. The researchers have identified not only the part of the brain but the specific type of neurons that determine how mice react to a frightening stimulus. In [...]

London, Aug 20 (ANI): A new study has found that fear of falling is likely to lead to future falls among older people, irrespective of their actual fall risk. This indicates that measures of both actual and perceived fall risk should be included in fall risk assessments to help tailor interventions for preventing falls in [...]

Islamabad, July 30(ANI): A new poll has found that Pakistanis are less afraid that their country will be taken over by extremists, and feel less threatened by the Taliban as compared to last year. According to the Pew Global Attitudes Project poll, in 2009, 69 percent people were very or somewhat worried about extremist groups [...]

London, July 28 (ANI): Fast bowler Stuart Broad has said that England would see the upcoming Test series against Pakistan as a challenging assignment and a preparatory for this year’s Ashes series Down Under. In an article for the Daily Mail, Broad said: “It will be quite a challenge. I am making such a late [...]

Washington, July 23 (ANI): Mel Gibson”s ex Oksana Grigorieva allegedly turned down a 15-million-dollar agreement to remain silent about their confrontation out of fear for her daughter”s life. Grigorieva had originally signed a deal to keep tapes of the Oscar-winning actor”s alleged attacks secret, but backed out after his lawyers outlined a condition that would [...]

New Delhi, July 15 (ANI): Chinese microbloggers are concerned about such services being suspended in the country after a series of glitches in the last two days disrupted their popular Twitter-like social-networking tools. However, Liu Qi, vice-general manager of Sina”s marketing department, said it is unnecessary for users to worry that the microblogging service will [...]

Mumbai, July 11 (ANI): Despite four years since the July 11, 2006 Mumbai train bombings, the fear of travelling by local trains still remains with the commuters in the financial capital of India. “At times, when we do see an unknown object, immediately a negative thought comes into our minds. We do not think that [...]

London, July 11 (ANI): A 30-year-old woman spent 4 months in her car at a hospital car parking after being crippled by panic attacks. Lynsey was too scared to move and slept in her car so that she could remain near medical help all the time. She managed her cleaning business using a laptop and [...]

London, Jul 6 (ANI): England could still be represented at the finals of the 2010 World Cup in the form of referee Howard Webb. Webb, 38, will get the chance to take charge of football’s biggest game only if Holland beats Uruguay in tonight’s semi-final. Webb hopes to become the first English referee to take [...]

Lahore, June 28 (ANI): The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) is reorganising itself around Peshawar and planning a major terror strike on the provincial capital, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Information Minister Mian Iftikhar Hussain has warned. Speaking during a press conference here, Hussain said there are reports that militants were reorganising themselves after they were rooted out of [...]

Islamabad, June 28 (ANI): The Pakistani establishment is looking cautiously into the progress made in relations with India and planning to move carefully as the two countries head towards normalization of relations following the Home Ministers level talks. “The parlays between Rehman Malik and P Chidamabarm, declared successful at the level of satisfaction by both [...]

New York, June 27 (ANI): Beyonce Knowles has reportedly fallen out with her dad and manager, Matthew Knowles. According to sources, the singer was horrified when it was revealed that Matthew fathered a love child with a woman 20 years his junior. Now, Beyonce’s relationship with her father has reached such a low point that [...]

London, Jun 21 (ANI): Distancing himself from England’s debacle in South Africa, coach Fabio Capello is insisting that he cannot be blamed for the team’s dismal performance and feels that his last two years with the Three Lions has been a waste. “It does feel like the last two years have been a waste of [...]

London, Jun 17 (ANI): A Football Association official stopped England ace striker Wayne Rooney from discussing his religious beliefs at the 2010 World Cup. Offering an insight into his Catholic faith, Rooney explained why he wears a prominent cross and rosary beads around his neck when he’s not playing. “I’ve been wearing them for about [...]

London, Jun 16 (ANI): Coach Fabio Capello believes that Germany’s fear of facing the Three Lions in the World Cup is behind football legend Franz Beckenbauer’s criticism of the England team. Ahead of a possible last-16 meeting between England and Germany, Beckenbauer increased the pressure on The Three Lions by saying that their coach Capello, [...]

London, Jun 12 (ANI): Argentinean ace striker Lionel Messi has emerged the favourite among the England fans who want to see the Barcelona superstar in action, despite their team trying to end their 44 years World Cup drought. Messi was the clear winner in a poll to name the best footballer on Earth, with 39 [...]

London, June 8 (ANI): A generation of ‘cotton wool kids’ who have their outdoor activities restricted should instead be encouraged to take appropriate risks during activities, according to new guidance. It also says that children should know how to tackle a growing ‘risk-averse’ culture, which undermines healthy development. The guidelines, entitled Go Outdoors, have been [...]

Lahore, Jun.6 (ANI): Former Pakistan captain Zaheer Abbas has blasted the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) or first humiliating senior players by banning them and then revoking their punishment, saying such acts would only encourage player politics. Commenting on the PCB’s appellate tribunal’s decision to lift the indefinite ban on former skippers Younis Khan and Shoaib [...]

London, May 31 (ANI): Soccer clichés such as “at the end of the day” are “beautiful and poignant”, says Booker prize winner Kazuo Ishiguro. The 55-year-old Japanese author supported the post-match language of players and managers when asked about his own writing style at the Hay literary festival. Ishiguro was answering a question about his [...]

Melbourne, May 31 (ANI): Nearly five out of ten Australians believe that China will become a military threat to Australia within 20 years, prompting record support for the US alliance. According to the 2010 Lowy Institute foreign policy poll, 46 per cent of people think China will be a threat, with 19 per cent of [...]