The Default Mode Network: Why Your Brain Replays the Past When You Try to RestWhen external demands cease, the brain activates the Default Mode Network, a system crucial for autobiographical memory processing and self...
18 Feb, 2026, 07.16 PM IST
Not all hunger is real: UK doctor says this regular drink can be the trick to reduce mindless eatingMany of us eat out of boredom or stress rather than true hunger. UK-based surgeon Dr Karan Rajan suggests that drinking sparkling water can...
09 Feb, 2026, 10.23 PM IST
Neurologists say this simple nut could slash your risk of dementiaWalnuts may help lower dementia risk because they are full of healthy fats, antioxidants, and nutrients that protect the brain. Eating 1–2 ...
24 Sep, 2025, 01.17 AM IST
What Is 'brain waste'? Neuroscientist reveals how to clear it and lower your dementia riskNeuroscientist Professor Ian McDonough highlights the brain's need to clear out waste to prevent cognitive decline and memory loss. The bra...
02 Apr, 2025, 11.56 PM IST
Screensaver adviceAndrew Huberman's podcast episode featured Jonathan Haidt discussing the negative effects of smartphones and social media on children's dev...
20 Aug, 2024, 10.38 PM IST
FX’s new Alien TV series: Everything we know about filming, cast, plot and release dateThe Alien TV series from FX, directed by Noah Hawley, has completed filming. Set 30 years before the original film, it explores the emergen...
18 Jul, 2024, 11.38 PM IST
Hersha Parady cause of death: What is meningioma? What we know so farHersha Parady made her television debut with ‘Bearcats!’ and ‘Mannix’ in the 1970s. Know the details of her acting career and the disease s...
25 Aug, 2023, 07.22 PM IST
TV presenter Jonnie Irwin opens about his terminal cancerThe father of three, Jonnie Irwin who is known for hosting Channel 4's ‘A Place in the Sun’ and the BBC's ‘Escape to the Country’, was diag...
16 Feb, 2023, 10.53 PM IST
Calling man bald at work is sexual harassment, rules UK tribunalThe three-member tribunal, led by Judge Jonathan Brain, had to determine whether a reference to someone's lack of hair was simply an insult...
13 May, 2022, 08.11 PM IST
Sanskar Sharma would choose working-out over lying in, because that's the ideal stress-busterSharma likes to wear a solid colour dress shirt and slim-fit chinos on a night out.
13 Aug, 2018, 03.34 PM IST
- Brain scanner to detect weight loss success: Study
New York, Nov 3 (IANS) A team of researchers has developed a non-invasive brain scanner which can predict weight loss success based on the ...
03 Nov, 2016, 01.54 PM IST
- Why older people struggle to hear in noisy places
New York, Oct 19 (IANS) Something must be going on in the brains of older adults that causes them to struggle to follow speech amid backgro...
19 Oct, 2016, 04.15 PM IST
Bengaluru now has startups that help foreigners settle hereFor many international students and working professionals who head to Bengaluru, adapting to the new circumstances is not easy.
29 Jun, 2016, 11.42 AM IST
Pen-sized microscope to easily detect cancer cellsScientists, including one of Indian-origin, are developing a handheld microscope, roughly the size of a pen, which could allow brain cancer...
26 Jan, 2016, 03.11 PM IST
New nicotine vaccine may help smokers quit the habitThe researchers analysed blood from the three experimental groups and found that the left-handed hapten elicited a much more effective immu...
13 Jan, 2015, 06.04 PM IST
Subtle schism'Me-mine' is the way of the narrow-minded; but to the really broad-minded, the whole world is a family(Vishwa-Kutumbakam)!
15 Mar, 2012, 12.41 AM IST
- Apple chief is the 'smartest CEO' in Fortune tech list
Apple's iconic chief Steve Jobs has emerged as the 'smartest CEO' in the field of technology, says Fortune, which has published a list of '...
12 Jul, 2010, 02.50 PM IST