Fear Current Affairs, GK & News
Stress Dependence of Fear Memory established by a Study
In a study reported in the reputed science journal, Psychopharmacology,?the stress dependence of fear memories has been established by the presented results. What has happened? In a study carried out of the researchers of the National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS) Bengaluru, it was found that the fear memories on our brains which were formed ..
Topics: Fear • healthcare • Mental health • NCBS
Nomophobia declared People’s Word of 2018 by Cambridge Dictionary
The UK’s Cambridge Dictionary has recently declared “Nomophobia”, the word that describes the stress and anxiety caused by being separated from your mobile, as People’s Word of the year 2018. The word is defined as the fear or worry at the idea of being without your mobile phone or unable to use it. Based on ..
Topics: Anxiety • Ecocide • Emotions • Fear • Human behavior • Nomophobia • Psychology • Word of the year • Worry
US to take on Ebola in West Africa
West African nations are fighting their own battle everyday with a non-human enemy which is all set to take on its victim in a deadly stride and not leave until the latter succumbs to its manifestations and gives way to death to take its course. People are grappling with fear of the infection and are ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2014
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Topics: Current Affairs - 2017 • Ebola • Epidemic • Fear • Infection • Suffering • US • West Africa • World
Combating of Funding of Terrorist (CFT)
Combating of Funding of Terrorist (CFT) is a new cell formed by Union home ministry to focus on effectively dealing with funding of terrorist activities in the country. A Terror Funding and Fake Currency Cell in National Investigation Agency has also been constituted to focus on investigating the flow of money into anti-national activities.
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2011
Topics: Abuse • Fear • Government • India • Money Laundering • National Investigation Agency • Organized Crime • Terrorism • Terrorism financing • Violent crime • War on Terror