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In 1967, an archaeologist’s spade bit into volcanic ash on Santorini, and Akrotiri emerged like a Bronze Age time capsule- In 1937, a chemistry student tasted something sweet on a cigarette, and this led to a sweetener that changed diet foods industry
- In 1911, a local guide's mountain route led to a discovery that made Machu Picchu famous worldwide
- Illinois Tech appoints Shyamal Gupta as COO India operationsIllinois Institute of Technology has appointed Shyamal Gupta as COO for India ahead of launching Illinois Tech Mumbai. Gupta will lead oper...26 May, 2026, 01.09 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Carl Rogers: 'We think we listen, but very rarely do we listen with real understanding, true empathy. Yet...' - life lessons on impact of active listening on relationships and why feeling heard changes lives by pioneer of person-centered therapyQuote of the day by Carl Rogers: He highlights active listening as a crucial, yet often overlooked, skill in relationships. True understand...20 May, 2026, 07.56 PM IST
- In the shadow of COVID, health officials fight panic over Hantavirus outbreakA hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship has sparked public concern. Health officials are working to communicate clearly, drawing lessons fro...15 May, 2026, 12.01 PM IST
- Hundreds of residents are getting surprise $500 deposits — here's how the program worksEvanston, Illinois has approved a new guaranteed income expansion program delivering automatic $500 monthly payments to 102 low income hous...13 May, 2026, 07.39 PM IST
- Voles V/S moles: The lawn damage clue most homeowners get wrongHomeowners often confuse mole and vole lawn damage. Moles tunnel underground, creating mounds. Voles create surface runways and gnaw on pla...13 May, 2026, 05.22 PM IST
- Is Canvas still hacked - what is a data breach? The shocking Canvas cyberattack timelineWhat really happened in the Canvas data breach? Hackers allegedly accessed 275 million student records, exposing education’s dangerous hidd...08 May, 2026, 06.25 PM IST
- Why Your Lawn Looks Torn Overnight, And It Might Not Be a DiseaseOvernight lawn damage, characterized by holes and loose sod, is typically caused by animals like skunks digging for grubs, not disease. Thi...06 May, 2026, 06.22 PM IST
- Why That Tiny Gap Under Your Sink Might Be Inviting Mice InsideHomeowners often overlook small gaps near pipes, which are common entry points for rodents. Tiny openings, as small as a dime, allow mice a...06 May, 2026, 06.06 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Carl Rogers: 'The only person who is educated is the one…'—Inspiring quotes by the famous American psychologist, esteemed as one of the founders of humanistic psychologyQuote of the Day: Carl Rogers, a pioneer in psychology, believed true education is about learning to learn and change. His influential quot...06 May, 2026, 05.24 PM IST
- Why Pouring Boiling Water Into Your Yard Drain Can Quietly Make Things WorseA clogged outdoor drain signals a larger stormwater issue, as runoff from impervious surfaces carries debris and overwhelms drainage system...05 May, 2026, 06.28 PM IST
- In 1886, Josephine Cochrane Grew Tired of Chipped Dishes: That Fix Established the Foundation for the DishwasherA common kitchen gadget, the dishwasher, owes its existence to Josephine Cochrane. In the 1880s, she faced the problem of broken dishes. He...03 May, 2026, 04.23 PM IST
- 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...02 May, 2026, 04.56 PM IST
- Global degrees on Indian soil sound like a great deal, until you read the fine printIndia is now hosting foreign university campuses, a significant shift from previous years. This move aims to keep Indian students in the co...02 May, 2026, 02.30 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Ang Lee: 'Sometimes, you have to get angry to…' —Inspiring quotes by the director of the films, Life of Pi and The Wedding BanquetQuote of the Day: Filmmaker Ang Lee's quote, "Sometimes, you have to get angry to get things done," highlights how emotions, particularly a...01 May, 2026, 12.10 AM IST
- Thought of the day by Kyle Chandler: ‘Opportunity does not knock, it presents itself when you beat…’ Powerful lesson on taking action by Emmy winner and Friday Night Lights starThought of the Day: Kyle Chandler’s thought of the day reframes how opportunity is perceived. It shifts the focus from waiting to doing, fr...29 Apr, 2026, 10.38 PM IST
- How Long Cooked Chicken Really Lasts in the Fridge Before It Turns RiskyCooked chicken leftovers can be deceiving. Experts warn that appearance and smell do not indicate spoilage. Bacteria can grow even when foo...28 Apr, 2026, 07.09 PM IST
- Is That Hole in Your Yard a Snake Den?A hole in your yard doesn't automatically mean a snake den, as snakes rarely dig their own. They prefer pre-existing burrows made by mammal...25 Apr, 2026, 04.12 PM IST
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