Scientists just found a new walking shark in a tiny corner of Papua New Guinea, and the meter-long species may be vulnerable because its range is so restrictedA new species of walking shark, Hemiscyllium dudgeonae, has been discovered off the coast of Papua New Guinea. Named after Dr. Christine Du...
17 Jun, 2026, 03.10 PM IST
In 1971, volunteers entered a mock prison basement and sparked one of psychology’s biggest debatesThe Stanford Prison Experiment, conducted in 1971, serves as a pivotal case study in understanding the effects of authority and social role...
16 Jun, 2026, 06.13 PM IST
Psychology says loneliness inside a relationship hurts deeply: Why being with someone can still feel empty when emotional connection disappearsPsychology does not suggest that a relationship is destined to fail simply because partners experience emotional distance. Relationships na...
15 Jun, 2026, 05.13 PM IST
Britain's army fenced off Salisbury Plain from industrial farming; 143 years on, plants came back fast, but the hidden soil microbes still haven't caught upLand restoration success is often measured above ground. However, a landmark study reveals that the invisible recovery of soil ecosystems t...
15 Jun, 2026, 05.10 PM IST
In 1954, engineers shrank a transistor radio into something people could carry, and music stopped staying at homeIn the past, radio was a static experience, limited to the confines of our living rooms. However, the launch of portable transistor radios ...
15 Jun, 2026, 04.19 PM IST
Psychology says ghosting hurts because the brain hates unfinished stories: Why Gen Z keeps searching for answers when someone leaves without explanationPsychology says people tend to heal more effectively when they can make sense of their experiences and fit them into a clear, meaningful st...
14 Jun, 2026, 07.41 PM IST
Psychology says soft blocking hurts more than unfollowing because it is rejection without closure: Why Gen Z struggles when someone disappears without answersPsychology suggests that people tend to process difficult experiences more successfully when they can make sense of what happened and fit i...
14 Jun, 2026, 07.40 PM IST
Scientists found that ‘rivers in the sky’ are triggering ocean heatwaves in the North Pacific and North Atlantic, but their effect changes with the seasonsNew research reveals atmospheric rivers, powerful storms hitting the US West Coast, are a key factor in developing marine heatwaves. These ...
13 Jun, 2026, 05.39 PM IST
Quote of the Day by The 48 Laws of Power author Robert Greene: ‘When you are trying to impress people with words...’ - A lesson on power, communication and self-controlRobert Greene's insights, particularly from 'The 48 Laws of Power,' highlight that true influence often stems from restraint and carefully ...
13 Jun, 2026, 02.19 PM IST
Quote of the day by Sir David Attenborough: “The question is, are we happy to suppose that our…’ – Naturalist on stewardship, conservation and responsibilitySir David Attenborough, a renowned nature communicator, urges us to consider the future of wildlife. His words question our willingness to ...
13 Jun, 2026, 10.51 AM IST
Quote of the day by Arthur Schopenhauer: 'A man's face as a rule says more, and more interesting things, than his mouth, for it is...' - inspiring life lessons on human expression, emotions and how to understand people beyond what they say by philosopher of pessimismQuote of the day by Arthur Schopenhauer: He believed a person's face reveals more than their words. He argued expressions, not just speech,...
12 Jun, 2026, 01.06 AM IST
In 1929, archaeologist Pei Wenzhong uncovered a skullcap in a cave near Beijing: Peking Man forced the world to take Asia’s deep human past seriouslyIn 1929, the unearthing of Peking Man in China dramatically altered the landscape of human evolutionary studies. This pivotal Homo erectus ...
11 Jun, 2026, 05.27 PM IST
Psychology says your best friend might be the worst person to live with and the reason has nothing to do with friendshipPsychology suggests that friendship and roommate compatibility overlap, but they are not the same thing. Someone can be an excellent friend...
11 Jun, 2026, 01.53 PM IST
In 1973, archaeologists in a muddy Roman fort trench found thin wooden tablets, and Vindolanda gave Roman Britain its own handwriting10 Jun, 2026, 05.28 PM IST
Ancient squirrels ate meat like 'zombies,' and the proof is in the poopFrozen ancient squirrel feces from Canada's Yukon have revealed a lost Ice Age world. These coprolites, dating back up to 700,000 years, co...
10 Jun, 2026, 04.28 PM IST
Ethiopia is slowly tearing toward a new ocean, and geologists have uncovered how the rift is pulling the continent apart from belowNew research reveals a powerful geological process is actively tearing Africa apart from beneath. A rhythmic plume of molten rock beneath E...
10 Jun, 2026, 02.55 PM IST
Chinese proverb of the day: 'Married couples who love each other tell...' Life lessons on love, relationships, mutual understanding, observation, conversation, intimacy, and why true connection goes beyond wordsChinese proverb of the day highlights the idea that deep love and understanding often happen without words. The proverb explains how relati...
10 Jun, 2026, 07.39 AM IST