How brain balances learning new skills while retaining old ones
Washington – Researchers have developed a new computational model that explains how the brain maintains the balance between plasticity and stability, and how it can learn very similar tasks without interference between them. To learn new motor skills, the brain must be plastic: able to... read more »
Aniston `went through awkward phase in her 30’s` while married to Pitt
Washington – Jennifer Aniston has confessed that she had the most awkward phase of her life during her 30’s, which ironically also happens to be the time when she was married to Brad Pitt. The 44-year-old actress told Parade Magazine that right now she has nothing to worry about, although... read more »
Singapore PM urges country to not tarnish image of ‘law-abiding’...
London – Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has urged Singaporeans to not ‘tarnish’ their view of migrants. The comments from Loong came after protests broke out in Singapore following death of an Indian national in an accident. Loong also said that the ‘the vast... read more »
Katy Perry refused to have Russell Brand’s babies as she didn’t want to be ...
London – Katy Perry has confessed that her former hubby, Russell Brand, wanted to start a family with her, but she refused because she felt like he would use the kids to control her. The 29-year-old singer told Marie Claire magazine that she was scared that the comic was trying to make her a... read more »
AbRam now healthy, has dimples: SRK
New Delhi – AbRam, Shah Rukh Khan’s third child, who was born through surrogacy and prematurely by several months, is now healthy, says the superstar. In fact, he has dimples like... read more »
Petition questioning Musharraf’s trial rejected
Islamabad – The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has rejected a ! petition challenging the constitution of a special court for the treason trial of former Paksitan president Pervez... read more »
We cherish each other: Bloom on Kerr
Los Angeles – Actor Orlando Bloom says that he may have split from his supermodel wife Miranda Kerr, but he will always love her. “We’re a family and we’ll always... read more »
Katy Perry can’t cook
Singer Katy Perry says that she is a bad cook and cannot even boil an egg, if required. The “Roar” hitmaker also has some other negative habits like getting late for work and finding it... read more »
Law will catch up with service tax defaulters, warns Chidambaram
Hyderabad – Warning service tax evaders that the law would ultimately catch up with them, union Finance Minister P. Chida! mbaram Wednesday asked the defaulters to avail the Voluntary... read more »
