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Mexican Proverb of the Day: “People only approach the prickly pear cactus when it has fruit.” A timeless lesson on opportunism- In 2023, researchers in a West African nation tried to discover which pizza do lizards prefer and won an Ig Nobel Prize for its discovery
- Georgian proverb of the day: 'If you forgive the fox for stealing your chickens, he will take your Sheep...' A reminder that excusing bad behavior without consequences often invites even greater harm
- A cave in Israel reveals a forgotten society that lived 400,000 years ago and buried its deadA remarkable prehistoric cave, sealed for 400,000 years, has been unearthed in northern Israel. Archaeologists discovered ancient tools and...01 Jul, 2026, 03.38 PM IST
- Trump gets trapped between 'rockets and feathers', squirms for exitUS President Donald Trump has ordered a Justice Department investigation into major oil companies, accusing them of keeping gasoline prices...24 Jun, 2026, 08.41 PM IST
- Psychology says women who return clothes often after ordering online aren't indecisive or always making impulsive decisions: What this shopping habit really means?Psychology says women who return clothes often after ordering online aren't simply making random decisions. Research suggests this habit ca...20 Jun, 2026, 12.48 AM IST
- Something keeps digging up your yard, here's how to figure out what it isYour lawn is dug up overnight. Do not panic. Observe the holes. Size and location offer clues. Chipmunks make small holes. Groundhogs creat...11 May, 2026, 06.08 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Liam Neeson: 'It’s interesting, the more successful you become the more people want to give you stuff for nothing.'Hollywood star Liam Neeson observed that increased success brings more people offering freebies, highlighting the irony of those with resou...08 May, 2026, 05.04 PM IST
- Investing vs Gambling: Warren Buffett warns of ‘casino-like’ markets as speculation surgesWarren Buffett has issued a stark warning about the increasing "gambling" culture in financial markets, likening them to a "church with a c...04 May, 2026, 09.32 AM IST
- Word of the day - MachiavellianMachiavellian describes cunning, strategic, and manipulative behavior. This term highlights actions prioritizing results over morality. It ...26 Mar, 2026, 07.46 AM IST
- Baboons Kidnapping Lion Cubs? Scientists Are Finally Uncovering the Truth Behind This Rare BehaviorAstonishingly, baboons have been observed caring for lion cubs, a stark contrast to their usual predator-prey dynamic. Scientists suggest t...06 Mar, 2026, 12.55 PM IST
- What Happens When AI Agents Care About Each Other’s SuccessScientists are now using evolutionary biology to boost cooperation in AI. A recent study shows artificial agents learn to work together bet...05 Mar, 2026, 04.40 PM IST
- Word of the day: SnollygosterA snollygoster is a term for a politician who lacks principles and seeks personal advantage. This word, originating from 19th-century Ameri...19 Feb, 2026, 12.20 PM IST
- Why Crocodiles Don’t Eat Capybaras: The Real Science Behind Nature’s Most Chill StandoffInternet users are often baffled by capybaras calmly coexisting with crocodiles. However, this isn't about friendship but evolutionary stra...12 Feb, 2026, 03.57 PM IST
- Scientists found snake cannibalism in over 200 species, and it’s more common than you thinkScientists now understand snake cannibalism is a common survival strategy. Previously thought rare, new research reveals it occurs across h...04 Feb, 2026, 04.03 PM IST
- Once an atheist icon, Elon Musk now turns far right, says believes in the teachings of Jesus ChristElon Musk, CEO of Tesla Motors and one of the very famous personalities in the whole world had once said that he does not believe in any so...07 Nov, 2024, 01.02 AM IST
- In 120 million-year-old fossil, scientists find oldest record of dinosaur preying on mammalPaleontologists found a fossil of a bird sized dinosaur known as a microraptor, with remains of a mouse inside it.21 Dec, 2022, 10.07 PM IST
- Accel raises $550 million sixth India fundOne of the most prominent VC firms in Silicon Valley, Accel said it will continue to scout for early-stage deals across consumer internet, ...03 Dec, 2019, 08.52 AM IST
- Trading stock like a star CEO is no route to riches, study findsThe authors found that non-star CEOs place more opportunistic trades than their high profile peers.28 Oct, 2019, 11.10 AM IST
- NASA plans to fight fungus to keep space travellers safeWashington, July 11 (IANS) To keep space travellers safe, NASA researchers are taking steps to fight fungus as prolonged stay in closed hab...11 Jul, 2017, 05.32 PM IST
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