Psychology says the people who appear most composed under pressure aren't emotionally immune; they've learned to fall apart without an audience, carry it quietly through the night, and still show up the next morningTrue resilience involves accepting negative emotions without judgment, leading to greater psychological well-being over time. Instead of su...
Psychology says older adults who garden almost every day aren’t just passing time: They are often building small loops of restoration, structure, and self-worthEngaging in gardening offers older adults a wealth of mental and physical benefits. Research indicates it enhances their outlook on aging b...
Psychology suggests adults who never post on social media aren’t out of touch: They may be protecting a version of themselves that does not need an audienceMany people avoid social media posts not due to detachment, but to protect their identity. Public sharing can feel like a performance, lead...
An Indian-American NC State commencement speaker just paid off every senior's final-year student loansAnil Kochhar surprised graduates at NC State Wilson College of Textiles by paying off all their student loans. This generous gift offers gr...
Pizza Hut's AI system promised 30-minute delivery, now it's facing 45-minute waits and a $100M lawsuit insteadPizza Hut's new AI system, Dragontail, has led to a major lawsuit. A large franchisee claims the technology backfired, causing delivery del...
Mosquitoes have finally invaded one of the world's last mosquito-free countriesFor the first time in history, Iceland has recorded wild mosquitoes, ending its long-standing status as a mosquito-free haven. A species kn...
The idea that Claude has feelings is great for Anthropic: Parmy OlsonRichard Dawkins, a prominent skeptic, recently declared a large language model named Claude to be conscious after a series of interactions....
In 1953, Norm Larsen Tried 39 Times to Stop Rust: That One Success Established the Foundation for WD-40WD-40's journey began in 1953 with chemist Norm Larsen's quest to protect Atlas missile components from rust. The product's name, WD-40, si...
Who are the two men found dead on UC Berkeley campus within 24 hours?Authorities are investigating two deaths on the UC Berkeley campus. A student was found deceased after a fall near Unit 3 Residence Hall. L...
UC Berkeley sees massive protests as Turning Point USA holds final stop of tour to honor Charlie KirkTurning Point USA hosted an event at UC Berkeley to honour Charlie Kirk's legacy. The campus, known for activism, saw protests against the ...
University of California shares information on 160 students, faculty with Trump administrationUC Berkeley shared data on 160 students and faculty with the Trump administration amid a federal probe into alleged antisemitism during pro...
Plaksha University appoints Dr. S. Shankar Sastry as the Founding ChancellorPlaksha University has announced the appointment of Dr. S. Shankar Sastry as the Founding Chancellor. He was the Dean of Engineering for ov...
UC-Berkeley born data science startup looks at product by early next yearBorn out of UC Berkeley's RISELabs--the birthplace of other successful startups like Databricks and Anyscale, Ponder raised $7 million in s...
Elizabeth Warren has an India connection in son-in-lawSenator Warren's daughter Amelia is married to Indian immigrant Sushil Tyagi who specializes in marine robotics. Warren has travelled to In...
UC Berkeley sets up medtech accelerator in the cityThe accelerator is identifying startups that can solve medical problems in rural India and also have the potential to be a global product.
Indian kid Ritankar Das in UC Berkeley leaves academia awestruckRitankar Das has become the youngest medalist in a century of the UCLA, Berkeley, by completing a double major in bioengineering, chemical ...
- 'State must provide access to education'
In an interview Prof Birgeneau spoke on the California public education system.