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Quote of the Day by Yuval Noah Harari: 'You could never convince a monkey to give you a banana…'- Inspiring life lessons on human belief, critical thinking, and questioning assumptions by the historian, and best-selling author of 'Sapiens' and 'Homo Deus'.- Psychology of yawning: Psychology says the person who yawns right after you do isn't just tired; a 2011 study found contagious yawning is tied to empathy, and you catch it most from the people you're closest to
- Quote of the Day by Carl Linnaeus: 'If you do not know the names of things, the knowledge of them is lost, too...' - What's in a name? Inspiring lessons on knowledge, curiosity, science, and why naming the world is the first step to understanding it by the "Father of Modern Taxonomy" himself
- Quote of the Day by Yuval Noah Harari from Homo Deus: 'Knowledge that does not change behaviour...'Yuval Noah Harari Quotes on Education: Yuval Noah Harari posits that knowledge is only valuable when it changes behavior, yet rapidly trans...12 Mar, 2026, 09.56 PM IST
- Quote of the day from Yuval Noah Harari's Sapiens: 'A meaningful life can be extremely satisfying even in hardship, whereas...'Yuval Noah Harari’s quote on meaning and hardship challenges the modern pursuit of comfort as the ultimate goal. It suggests that life feel...05 Jan, 2026, 03.29 PM IST
- What exactly counts as a kiss? Study reveals kissing goes back 21 million years, to common ancestor of humans; researchers explain evolution of kissingA recent study suggests kissing originated approximately 21 million years ago, predating modern humans and possibly emerging from a shared ...21 Nov, 2025, 01.45 AM IST
- Africa or Asia? Million-year-old human skull found in China challenges human evolution timelineA groundbreaking million-year-old skull discovered in China challenges established timelines of human evolution, suggesting modern humans a...26 Sep, 2025, 10.59 AM IST
- Chinese laborer hid mysterious skull for 85 years. Now scientists know who is this ancient 'Dragon Man'A remarkable discovery in China has linked the 'Dragon Man' skull to the elusive Denisovans, an extinct human group previously known mainly...19 Jun, 2025, 12.00 PM IST
- Man vs machine: Can AI ever think consciously like us?On January 27, Chinese researchers released DeepSeek-R1, which led to Nvidia losing nearly $600 billion in a day. This breakthrough highlig...08 Feb, 2025, 11.04 PM IST
- Noise is not nuisance! This is how it can boost signals and transform computersIf the key to creativity is the synergy between noisy and deterministic thinking, what are some consequences of this?24 Oct, 2022, 03.57 PM IST
- View: There is no conspiracy theory regarding the Covid-19 pandemicThat quote from Macbeth aptly describes the latest conspiracy theory doing the rounds regarding the Covid-19 pandemic. According to this na...09 Apr, 2021, 11.47 PM IST
- COVID-19 will reboot world into virtual reality: Kiran Mazumdar-ShawIn a blog post, she said mobile and internet banking have also seen a surge since the viral outbreak.The new world order will now become a ...18 Apr, 2020, 07.31 PM IST
- Economic Survey 2019: Of Gods, Gandhi, myths & ‘mental models’Survey emphasises social, cultural and religious norms for changing behaviour.05 Jul, 2019, 07.18 AM IST
- Economic Survey 2019: Invoke pious obligation doctrine to make people pay debtsSuch suggestions find a place the chapter titled 'Policy for Homo Sapiens, Not 02 Homo Economicus: Leveraging the Behavioural Economics of ...04 Jul, 2019, 06.07 PM IST
- We may become cyborgs within 200 years: ExpertHuman dissatisfaction will drive mankind to "upgrade themselves" — and that cyborg technology will allow them to do this, according to Hara...27 May, 2015, 08.28 AM IST
- The year 2012 has started off on a right noteSince the year began on the weekly holiday of a Sunday, people all over the world could celebrate New Year's Eve without having to worry ab...04 Jan, 2012, 06.39 AM IST
- Beliefs as manureWhen the going gets tough, the tough get going. The moral of the adage is don't just sit there on your palms but to get up and do it whatev...16 Jul, 2011, 05.25 AM IST
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