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- Psychology says women with 10-step skincare routines may be doing more than caring for their skin
A 10-step skincare routine can serve different psychological purposes, from self-care and personal identity to habit, enjoyment and a sense...
Psychology says people who prefer joint families may value belonging more than independenceFor some people, living in a joint family may offer psychological benefits that they value more than the independence of having a separate ...
Psychology says celebrities who care about ecological restoration may be seeking more than just environmental changePsychology suggests that when celebrities care about ecological restoration, the story may not be only about trees, oceans or endangered sp...
“Whether we leave anyone behind”: Sameer Nigam’s blueprint for PhonePe’s second decadeAt Global Fintech Fest 2026, PhonePe founder‑CEO Sameer Nigam framed the company’s first ten years as the construction of India’s financial...
Psychology says students who never miss their favorite teacher’s class may be motivated by something deeperHaving a favorite teacher is a fairly common experience. Students may naturally connect more strongly with certain teachers because their c...
Psychology says people keep clothes they haven’t worn in years: Here’s what that old dress and shirt hanging in your closet meanClothing can also embody our possible selves, the different versions of ourselves we imagine becoming in the future. Research on identity a...
Psychology says being ignored can hurt more than criticism: Here’s why silence can affect you more than harsh wordsPsychology suggests that uncertainty may be one reason being ignored can hurt more than receiving direct criticism. Experiences of social r...
Psychology says people who know the difference between needs and wants may have a powerful form of self-controlThe word need carries a more specific meaning in psychology than it does in everyday conversation. People often say, “I need a vacation,” “...
Psychology says people who never miss family dinners on festivals aren't just being traditional: What their behavior may mean?Psychology says people who never miss family dinners on festivals aren't simply following a routine. Their choice can reflect a need for be...
Why are Registered Investment Advisers so rare in India? The big reason may surprise investorsIn the Indian investment landscape, a stark difference exists between mutual fund distributors who earn commissions and fee-only advisors w...
Quote of the day by Albert Einstein: 'A person starts to live when he can live outside himself.' Life lessons from motivational quote on ego, true fulfillment, self-centeredness, empathy and connectionQuote of the day by Albert Einstein, “A person starts to live when he can live outside himself,” explains how life can gain meaning when pe...
In Maine, a woman bought an 1880s Victorian silk dress, only to discover hidden pockets filled with mysterious papers, strange words, numbers and '10pm'Woman bought 1880s Victorian silk dress: An exquisite antique silk dress bought in Maine concealed a hidden pocket containing a collection ...
Psychology says parents who hang their kids’ awards, medals or paintings on the refrigerator may be doing more than showing offParents are rarely emotionally neutral when it comes to their children’s accomplishments. A child’s success can evoke pride, happiness and ...
Sales didn't move, the profit went up. Here's the trick which is used to do thisHere is one that should make you look twice at any company you own. A company paid a supplier Rs. 394 crore, described in its accounts as a...
A strange partnership between two ancient microbes could explain one of evolution’s biggest mysteries — how simple cells first joined forces to create complex lifeResearchers found an unusual archaeon physically linked to a bacterium in Shark Bay. Tiny tube-like structures connect these ancient microb...
In 1905, Einstein unlocked a mystery of light that seemed almost impossible, unknowingly laying the foundation for smartphone cameras, solar panels, burglar alarms and technologies yet to comeAlbert Einstein explained the photoelectric effect in 1905. This interaction of light and matter powers many modern devices. His theory rev...
Psychology says people who call just to get gossip may be looking for more than dramaCalling people simply to hear the latest gossip can reflect a range of motivations, including social curiosity, entertainment, a desire for...