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In 2020, Stanford's radiative cooling technology reached a California supermarket roof; panels were estimated to save 15% to 20% energy, while a Tempe bus shelter film was reported 30°F cooler- Judge deals blow to Trump moves to deport pro-Palestinian activists
- Neurosurgeon says one habit can ‘train’ your brain to help you win in life: ‘Everytime you rehearse…’
- What the Lindsay Clancy trial reveals about postpartum psychosisThe Lindsay Clancy trial brings postpartum psychosis into public focus, a rare and severe condition. This psychiatric emergency affects one...27 Aug, 2026, 07.31 PM IST
- The world is burning less. Why does it feel like it’s burning more?Global burned areas are significantly below average, contradicting climate change narratives. Satellite data shows a quiet fire season worl...26 Aug, 2026, 11.15 PM IST
- Columbia Engineering built a pigment-free paint filled with microscopic air pores; it stayed 6°C below surrounding air during hot desert tests in ArizonaResearchers at Columbia University and Purdue University have unveiled an experimental paint-like coating that can cool surfaces to tempera...26 Aug, 2026, 08.49 PM IST
- People who walk around while thinking instead of sitting in one place might help their brain generate more creative ideas, says behaviour sciencePsychology and behaviour science research suggest that walking may help the brain generate new ideas, especially during creative brainstorm...26 Aug, 2026, 06.41 PM IST
- Over 76 million years ago, a massive 31-foot crocodilian with powerful jaws hunted dinosaurs in the eastern United States regionOver 76 million years ago, a massive 31-foot crocodilian with powerful jaws hunted dinosaurs in the eastern United States region. Deinosuch...25 Aug, 2026, 10.47 PM IST
- In 2014, NASA sent 800 ants to the International Space Station to study how they search without gravity; some spent seconds tumbling through the airResearchers sent ants to the International Space Station to investigate their behavior under microgravity. This unique environment posed ch...25 Aug, 2026, 09.49 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Chinese philosopher Lao Tzu: ‘Become totally empty, quiet the restlessness of…’ – Taoist thinker on stillness, inner peace and seeing life clearlyAncient Chinese philosopher Lao Tzu advocated for stillness and mental emptiness. His teachings suggest clarity arises from quietude, not c...25 Aug, 2026, 10.50 AM IST
- Philosophy says people who watch content while eating instead of having a screen-free meal may experience everyday pleasures differentlyPhilosophy suggests that people who watch videos or other content while eating may experience the pleasure of food differently because thei...24 Aug, 2026, 10.39 PM IST
- Why Mark Zuckerberg’s wife Priscilla Chan founded a 'whole child' school in 2016 but shut it down after a decadeThe Primary School, a tuition-free private institution, has ceased operations after ten years. This closure followed the Chan Zuckerberg In...24 Aug, 2026, 10.05 PM IST
- 18-year-old California student Colin Jie Chu built a model to predict EV battery health with 2.36% error. His research wins top US science award18-year-old California student Colin Jie Chu developed a model to predict the health and lifespan of electric vehicle batteries, achieving ...24 Aug, 2026, 09.06 PM IST
- In 1898, a Stanford geology student married a young mining engineer and began a life of travel. 30 years later, she became America's First LadyLou Henry Hoover’s journey to the White House was far from ordinary. After becoming the first woman to graduate from Stanford University wi...24 Aug, 2026, 06.45 PM IST
- Actor R Madhavan agrees to Google CEO Sundar Pichai’s happiness philosophy. ‘A person is not happy because everything is right in his life. He is happy because…’Actor R Madhavan took to social media to share wisdom from Google CEO Sundar Pichai regarding the concept of happiness. According to Pichai...24 Aug, 2026, 05.31 PM IST
- In 1901, a Stanford graduate accidentally found mysterious bones in California. His discovery helped reveal a lost world of 600 ancient speciesIn a fascinating turn of events, geologist William Warren Orcutt uncovered ancient animal bones within asphalt deposits, revealing a captiv...24 Aug, 2026, 04.40 PM IST
- China's open-source bout is changing AIAmerica's attempt to contain China's AI ambitions may have altered the industry, accelerating a shift towards open models, cheaper intellig...23 Aug, 2026, 08.36 AM IST
- Since 2012, Stanford researchers linked 2 sensor technologies to record hurricane forces near the sea surface. Now, the new data stream could help forecast storm intensity before hurricanes make landfallHurricane forecasting may soon get help from an unlikely place: earthquake sensors. Stanford researchers found that seismometers can detect...21 Aug, 2026, 10.29 PM IST
- Stanford ran water beneath mirror-like rooftop panels; they cooled it 3–5°C below the surrounding air by sending heat into spaceResearchers at Stanford have created innovative panels that cool water exclusively using sunlight and mirrors. These panels effectively ref...21 Aug, 2026, 01.00 PM IST
- Powerful Friday Motivation Quote: ‘If you don’t fail, you’re not…’ - Sundar Pichai’s inspiring lesson on why failure is the key to ambition and successSundar Pichai's words highlight that ambition involves taking risks and accepting potential failures. Failure is presented not as a setback...21 Aug, 2026, 08.14 AM IST
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