5,000 US soldiers were made test subjects in a mind-altering drug programme. It was done to find a chemical that could disable enemies during Cold WarDuring the Cold War, the US Army exposed around 5,000 soldiers to LSD, nerve agents and other dangerous chemicals at a secret Maryland faci...
29 Oct, 2026, 12.13 AM IST
Using your phone in the dark? Study reveals what a too-bright screen could do to your eyesA study published in Contact Lens and Anterior Eye, looked at the various effects of room light and smartphone screen brightness on tear fi...
28 Oct, 2026, 11.33 PM IST
No storm outside, so why is your plane shaking? How climate change could make your next flight bumpierYou experience turbulence sometimes in your flight even if the weather is clear outside, but why do those sudden bumpy jolts happen. Here's...
28 Oct, 2026, 08.44 PM IST
November is almost here, so where did autumn go? A study says America’s trees are following different clocksThe calendar promises autumn, but the view outside may tell a less familiar story. There have many multiple researches about change in seas...
28 Oct, 2026, 06.33 PM IST
QClairvoyance's quantum chemistry bet: Transitioning from research to pharma partnershipsQClairvoyance Quantum Labs has performed chemically precise simulations of eight small molecules on an actual quantum computer, marking pro...
28 Oct, 2026, 11.46 AM IST
Before becoming Israel's prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu studied at MIT and worked at Boston Consulting Group; how his business career shaped his economic policiesBenjamin Netanyahu studied architecture at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). There he reportedly earned a bachelor's degree....
28 Oct, 2026, 01.09 AM IST
In 2016, a North Carolina solar company began using 80 sheep alongside mechanical and chemical methods; the operation later grew to 590 sheep across 300 acresNorth Carolina has employed sheep for vegetation management in solar farms to reduce mechanical maintenance. This strategy began as an expe...
27 Oct, 2026, 07.00 PM IST
When US national parks closed in 2020, scientists tracked 229 mammals in 14 parks; animals near developed areas began using those spaces differently from beforeRecent research reveals that the temporary closure of US National Parks led to notable shifts in wildlife behavior. During the pandemic loc...
27 Oct, 2026, 06.30 PM IST
Scientists released 600 beetles into 30 identical landscapes; after 13 generations, some traveled three times farther than others despite the same lab conditionsA 2009 research highlighted that the movement patterns of species are far more erratic than earlier assumptions suggested, due to inherent ...
27 Oct, 2026, 05.30 PM IST
On New York's Fire Island, scientists fenced deer out of two sites; over 4 years, young lone star ticks were reduced by 48.4%, but adult ticks were not controlledTicks, especially the lone star variant, are becoming increasingly worrisome for those who enjoy the great outdoors. Studies point out that...
27 Oct, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
Why does the prostate enlarge with age? Scientists discover unusual cells hiding in one key regionResearchers at Johns Hopkins University have uncovered a significant presence of WIF1-positive basal cells in the prostate, particularly wi...
25 Oct, 2026, 07.59 PM IST
Rashmika Mandanna opens up about period pain and anxiety, shares 2 remedies that help herRashmika Mandanna has opened up about her first period, recalling how she was too scared to talk to anyone and used folded towels because s...
25 Oct, 2026, 11.26 AM IST
Are Your Job Postings Driving Away Creative Talent?Many organizations say they want innovative talent but undermine themselves with the wrong recruitment language. An analysis of 10,000 crea...
24 Oct, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Back to classrooms: Where India’s top leaders go to learn, and who can be in the roomExplore how top leaders attend executive masterclasses with global institutions like NTU Singapore and LSE. Partnering with these programs ...
23 Oct, 2026, 07.00 AM IST
Breeder release date: When will the horror thriller starring Maddie Phillips and Dot-Marie Jones hits theaters?Breeder, directed by Alex Goyette, will release in US theaters on October last. The film follows Russell, a college student who finds unexp...
22 Oct, 2026, 02.56 PM IST
Who was Philip Zimbardo? A look at the man behind the Stanford Prison Experiment as Netflix revisits his controversial study in a reality TV showIn 1971, the Stanford Prison Experiment, led by Philip Zimbardo, sought to investigate how individuals behave when assigned specific social...
22 Oct, 2026, 02.48 PM IST
‘No invigilators, no phone checks’: Indian student compares US and India exam culture, sparks debate among netizensAn Indian student in the US has sparked a debate after describing her cultural shock at finding examinations conducted without invigilators...
21 Oct, 2026, 12.09 AM IST