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...
29 May, 2026, 03.46 PM IST
Quote of the day by the lady who touched the stars, Kalpana Chawla: “The path from dreams to success does exist. May you have the vision to find it, the courage to...” Learn a timeless lesson on dreams, courage, perseverance, success mindset, ambition, hard work, and never giving upThe Kalpana Chawla quote of the day still inspires millions chasing dreams, success, and personal growth worldwide. Her powerful words on v...
25 May, 2026, 08.34 PM IST
In 2014, first fossil hunt for a freshman in New Mexico’s San Juan Basin led to a new mammal species, which gave science its first new multituberculate in over 100 years, and proved even well-dug fossil sites still hide surprisesA student's first fossil field trip in New Mexico yielded an astonishing discovery: the teeth and jaw fragments of a previously unknown mam...
25 May, 2026, 04.32 PM IST
Quote of the day by Charles Darwin: 'Only picture to yourself a nice soft wife on a sofa with good fire, & books & music.' - thoughts of world's most famous biologist on marriageCharles Darwin, renowned for his theories on evolution, also privately contemplated marriage. Before proposing to Emma Wedgwood, he meticul...
23 May, 2026, 09.35 AM IST
Quote of the day by Charles Darwin: “If I had my life to live over again, I would have made a rule to read some...” — The profound wisdom from the evolution pioneer: Ignoring music, poetry, and beauty can slowly rob the human soul of happinessCharles Darwin quote of the day is gaining fresh attention in 2026 as millions struggle with burnout, stress, screen addiction, and emotion...
18 May, 2026, 07.44 PM IST
100 years of David Attenborough, a century of Earth’s greatest storytellerSir David Attenborough celebrated his 100th birthday on May 8, 2026, after a remarkable career documenting nature and advocating for enviro...
08 May, 2026, 05.36 PM IST
Quote of the day by Jim Rohn: “Attention is the beginning of transformation— what you focus on grows, and what you ignore fades away” In the age of AI, why attention is the ultimate key and what you must do to master focus for lasting success; here’s today’s quote to ponderToday’s quote by Jim Rohn on attention, focus, discipline, and success: Quote of the day by Jim Rohn highlights a truth many ignore. Attent...
05 May, 2026, 10.28 PM IST
Quote of the day by Charles Darwin: ' "A moral being is one who is capable of reflecting on his past actions and their motives....' ; life lessons from British biologistCharles Darwin believed true morality stems from self-reflection and admitting errors. His insights, shared in 'The Descent of Man', highli...
29 Apr, 2026, 07.06 PM IST
EPA puts on leave 139 employees who spoke out against policies under TrumpThe Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has put 139 employees on leave. These employees dissented against the agency's policies. They acc...
04 Jul, 2025, 06.08 AM IST
Mass scientist exodus? 75% of U.S. scientists in poll say they are considering leaving under Trump’s administration, favour Canada and EuropeDiscover how Trump-era policies are driving US scientists abroad, with insights on funding cuts, academic instability, and relocation trend...
28 Mar, 2025, 09.06 PM IST
6 career paths to pursue after a degree in BotanyGreen careers are expanding, and a BSc in Botany can lead to roles like environmental consultant, plant pathologist, horticulturist, forest...
24 Dec, 2024, 04.55 PM IST
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25 Sep, 2024, 04.33 PM IST
M S Swaminathan: The master farm scientist who transformed India into brimming breadbasketSwaminathan played a significant role in changing the trajectory of the agriculture sector when farmers were dependent on archaic farming t...
09 Feb, 2024, 06.55 PM IST
My appa knew the power of women with knowledge: Soumya Swaminathan“Your appa changed our lives.” Those voices of women farmers I met on Wednesday in a Villupuram village 150km from Chennai have been echoin...
29 Sep, 2023, 06.14 PM IST
Six lesser-known but highly rewarding careers to pursue in 2023The Indian employment landscape has changed from age-old career choices like doctors or engineers. Young minds today have the option of pur...
17 Apr, 2023, 11.44 AM IST
It can get really tough to teach science! Try art insteadArt works are a great way to raise children's interest in science.
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- S'pore calls in teachers to boost factory jobs
On a Tuesday during the May school holidays, Singapore’s Economic Development Board bussed 45 high-school teachers to a palm-fringed island...
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