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At 16, a seizure gave her a strange superpower: 16 years later, she still has the bizarre ability science finds difficult to explainAt just 16, Michal Sklar experienced a sudden medical episode that changed something about the way her brain worked. What she noticed in th...- Bengaluru-based startup leans on cancer-sniffing dogs and AI for early detectionBilly, Jessie and Banu are part of a team of beagles, labradors, Dutch shepherds and other dog breeds being trained by startup Dognosis to ...
- Psychology says your brain predicts conversations before they happenPsychology suggests that conversation is not simply a process of hearing words and then responding. It is a dynamic exchange in which the b...
- Psychology explains why seeing ‘Typing…’ can trigger overthinking, make uncertainty harder to tolerate and leave you imagining what the other person might be thinkingThe "typing…" indicator can create anxiety due to intolerance of uncertainty. This psychological trait makes unpredictable situations diffi...
- In 80 million BCE, an ancient reptile left behind a crucial fossil showing how limbs disappeared. 80 million years later, scientists found it suggested early snakes may have evolved across both land and waterAn ancient fossil discovered in Brazil offers new insights into snake evolution. This 80-million-year-old specimen suggests early snakes in...
- Psychology says compliments can feel uncomfortable even when you secretly wanted themPsychology suggests that this reaction isn't necessarily a sign of ingratitude or false modesty. For some people, particularly those with n...
- Psychology says your brain may remember things in the shower for a surprising reasonThe next time a forgotten name, unfinished task, or sudden flash of inspiration pops into your mind while you're in the shower, it may seem...
- Psychology says people who laugh before answering difficult questions may be buying their brain timeLaughter isn't always a reaction to something funny. It can also help regulate social tension and ease uncomfortable moments. When someone ...
- Psychology says walking speed may reveal more about mood than personalityPsychology ultimately reminds us that human behavior is flexible rather than fixed. Walking speed should be viewed as one small clue within...
- Psychology says your brain likes people whose names are easier to pronounceIn multicultural societies, taking the time to pronounce someone's name correctly is a simple but meaningful way to show respect and foster...
- Psychology says making progress, even small progress, can improve mood more than reaching a goalPsychology says us that happiness is not reserved only for life's biggest achievements. Our minds are remarkably responsive to movement, gr...
- Psychology says people naturally copy each other's speech patterns without realizing itLearning to pronounce someone's name correctly is a simple yet meaningful way to show respect and promote inclusion. Research in organizati...
- Psychology says people who always finish other people's sentences may not be trying to interruptPsychology suggests that people who finish other people's sentences aren't always trying to interrupt. Their behavior may be influenced by ...
- Psychology says people are more likely to trust someone who admits small mistakesPsychology says your brain forms opinions about strangers in less than a second because quick judgments once helped humans respond to unfam...
- AIIMS-trained Bengaluru neurosurgeon who has performed over 10,000 brain surgeries shares ‘10 Commandments’ to prevent brain ageing, says brain health is linked to another part of your bodyIt is common knowledge that loneliness, common stress, and even lack of physical activity can eventually slow down your brain. Taking to In...
- Psychology says sharing embarrassing stories often builds trust faster than sharing achievementsReaching a major goal can bring a deep sense of pride and accomplishment, but that feeling is often short-lived. Steady progress, on the ot...
- Psychology explains why traveling alone makes you more confident than you think - and how every solo trip can quietly transform your lifeSolo travel empowers individuals by confronting obstacles and fostering self-reliance through independent choices. Navigating through unfam...
- DeepSeek invests $20.8 million in Unitree's Shanghai IPOChinese AI firm DeepSeek invested significantly in robot maker Unitree. They will jointly develop advanced AI models for humanoid robots. T...
- Psychology says people touch their face for more reasons than nervousnessPsychology says people touch their faces for far more reasons than nervousness alone. While face touching may sometimes accompany stress or...
- Psychology says people who write to-do lists by hand may have an edge when it comes to remembering tasks, and there’s science behind itWriting tasks by hand engages the brain more actively than typing. This deeper processing strengthens memory and aids recall of information...
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