Popular songs are losing feeling and getting more anxious, Michigan State University researchers find in one of the largest studies of its kind analyzing over 38,000 lyricsResearchers at Michigan State University conducted an impressive analysis of more than 38,000 songs from diverse artists across time. Their...
18 Oct, 2026, 03.11 PM IST
A study says doing less housework in later life may be linked to changes in thinking: Why context mattersAn older parent starts leaving chores they used to do regularly, and the change raises questions. A US study linked reduced housework parti...
12 Oct, 2026, 10.15 PM IST
MongoDB doubling down on India as key global talent hubSait said the company plans to continue hiring in India and expand its capacity to tap the opportunity in the market. MongoDB’s India busin...
08 Oct, 2026, 04.01 PM IST
In the shadow of WWII, Rockefeller poured millions into a Maine experiment that spent years asking a disturbing question: Could intelligence be bred?In post-war America, the Rockefeller Foundation funded an ambitious experiment to study canine intelligence through selective breeding. Mor...
02 Oct, 2026, 06.29 PM IST
‘Trust was violated’: AI startup Factory fires adviser accused of spying for rival CognitionFormer adviser Chris Degnan has disputed the allegations, saying he resigned from his role after telling Factory CEO Matan Grinberg that he...
01 Oct, 2026, 02.05 PM IST
Bruce Willis’ daughter Tallulah Willis shares rare, emotional photo amid his ongoing battle with frontotemporal dementiaBruce Willis’ daughter Tallulah Willis has shared a rare and tender photo with her father, kissing his forehead during an affectionate fath...
29 Sep, 2026, 11.09 PM IST
What glucosamine may be doing inside the brain has scientists taking a closer look at its possible link to dementia progressionResearchers at the University of Florida found links between glucosamine use and higher dementia progression in individuals with mild cogni...
28 Sep, 2026, 09.05 PM IST
Psychology says people who love their afternoon nap may be responding to more than tirednessOne person may be highly productive in the morning, take an afternoon nap and return to work feeling recharged. Another may avoid naps alto...
17 Sep, 2026, 03.47 PM IST
Nike co-founder Phil Knight and wife Penny, worth $25 billion, have donated over $9 billion in two decades. Now they’re giving $1.1 billion for Oregon’s first women’s hospitalPhil Knight, the co-founder of Nike, alongside his wife Penny, has made an extraordinary donation of $1.1 billion to launch Oregon's inaugu...
16 Sep, 2026, 09.13 PM IST
Psychology says people who keep taking breaks at work aren’t necessarily lazy, Their brain may be asking for something elsePeople who take frequent breaks while working are not necessarily less disciplined or productive. Some may simply understand that spending ...
15 Sep, 2026, 12.37 PM IST
Sachin Tendulkar shares one habit that brings him ‘little moments’ of fondness. Experts say this hobby can reduce risk of dementia, boost self-esteemSachin Tendulkar recently took to X to reveal why he often spends time with his bat and why it is not just equipment for him. He shared tha...
11 Sep, 2026, 01.00 PM IST
Flipkart's new Minutes app; Anthropic employee sounds alarmFlipkart has launched a standalone app for its quick commerce unit Minutes. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
09 Sep, 2026, 08.02 PM IST
Psychology explains the effect of social media on Gen Z’s mental health - how constant comparison, online pressure and endless scrolling can shape self-esteem and well-beingGeneration Z faces both the positive and negative impacts of social media on their lives and mental health. While constant scrolling and co...
09 Sep, 2026, 09.48 AM IST
Age reversing seafood found? Scientists discover sea squirts that can help you get youngerAge reversing seafood: Scientists have found that plasmalogens, compounds naturally present in sea squirts and other seafood, may help reve...
07 Sep, 2026, 02.35 PM IST
AI may not take your job, but it could remove the first rung of your career ladderAI may not be causing mass unemployment yet, but it could be removing the entry-level jobs through which young workers traditionally build ...
06 Sep, 2026, 02.16 PM IST
A recipe for brain health? Cooking once a week may lower dementia riskA six-year Japanese study of 10,978 adults aged 65 and above found that those who cooked at home at least once a week had a lower risk of d...
06 Sep, 2026, 11.12 AM IST
Psychology says people who just do the bare minimum at work aren’t necessarily lazy: What this behaviour reveals?Psychology says people who just do the bare minimum at work aren’t necessarily lazy. They may be dealing with burnout, low recognition, unf...
03 Sep, 2026, 08.43 PM IST