One common habit found in people with the youngest-looking brain, finds research. It's not exercise or trendy dietsSpeaking two or more languages may do more than improve communication. A new study presented at the 2026 Federation of European Neuroscienc...
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Quote of the day by the father of American psychology William James: "The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to..." — Why does modern psychology say ignoring more can make you wiser? Inspiring life lessons on wisdom, self-control, better decisions, and mental clarityQuote of the day by William James offers timeless wisdom for modern life. The father of American psychology believed real intelligence begi...
17 Jul, 2026, 01.00 AM IST
Psychology says adults who grew up in emotionally unpredictable homes don't just remember chaos; their nervous system learned to treat instability as normalChildhood experiences of unpredictable emotional environments can lead to adult nervous systems that struggle with calm, even in safe situa...
12 Jun, 2026, 07.55 PM IST
Can AI chatbots ever become as smart as human intelligence? New study reveals a fatal flaw in the planA new commentary in Nature Human Behaviour argues that the race toward human level AI is built on a flawed assumption. Neuroscientists Evel...
27 Nov, 2025, 06.01 PM IST
Apple sued over use of copyrighted books to train Apple IntelligenceThe lawsuit is one of many high-stakes cases brought by copyright owners such as authors, news outlets, and music labels against tech compa...
11 Oct, 2025, 09.08 AM IST
'No one will understand': Punjabi singer Rajvir Jawanda's last Instagram post goes viralPunjabi singer and actor Rajvir Jawanda, 35, passed away, days after a road accident near Baddi, Himachal Pradesh. He was undergoing treatm...
08 Oct, 2025, 11.49 AM IST
Karnataka tech CEO, wife, and son found dead in US home; former colleague mourns 'tragic loss'While official investigations are underway, the news has sent waves of grief and disbelief through those who knew the couple. Stafford Mich...
30 Apr, 2025, 11.54 PM IST
Prem Watsa donates $5 million to IIT-M’s brain research centreSudha Gopalakrishnan Brain Centre at IIT-M has developed a high-throughput histology pipeline that processes whole human brains into high-r...
18 Jun, 2024, 02.57 PM IST
Our schools be alive with sound of musicSchool curriculums lack music education despite its proven cognitive benefits. Studies on music's impact on spatial reasoning and cognitive...
29 Dec, 2023, 11.00 PM IST
Why was Mayim Bialik removed from Jeopardy? Sony's response following the actress's social media announcementMayim Bialik, renowned for her roles in Blossom and The Big Bang Theory, has opted to depart from her co-hosting role on the legendary game...
17 Dec, 2023, 08.02 PM IST
Don't make decisions on an empty stomach! Study claims hunger can impact judgement skillsHunger hormone can cross the blood-brain barrier and directly impact the brain to drive activity, controlling a circuit in the brain.
20 Nov, 2023, 08.04 PM IST
Don’t be afraid to catch a nap! New study shows quality shut-eye time can improve cognitive abilities & productivityThere are several studies that have emphasised the importance of sleeping at least seven hours a day.
05 Jul, 2023, 05.49 PM IST
Can you just pop a pill and get the same benefits of exercising? A new study is inching very close to that goalThe findings of this study were recently published in the Nature journal.
20 Jun, 2022, 02.22 PM IST
Government asks private TV news channels to display four new Covid helpline numbersIn a letter to all private TV news channels, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting said the national helpline numbers should be run ...
31 May, 2021, 09.31 AM IST
People who never take stress often underestimate risks even after being warnedFeeling anxious makes people process and internalise bad news better.
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ISIS demands $6.6 million ransom for release of a 26-year-old American womanThe American woman was captured over a year ago while participating in humanitarian relief work in Syria.
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These are fundamentals of emotional intelligence. Weakness here can sabotage a life or career, while strengths increase fulfilment and succ...
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