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COGNITIVE PERFORMANCE AND NOISE
Psychology says the loudest person in your office may be changing everyone's behavior without realizing it- Psychology says adults who feel compelled to finish everything before resting aren't unusually disciplined; unfinished responsibilities may remain psychologically active
- Quote of the Day by French philosopher Blaise Pascal: “The sole cause of man’s unhappiness is that he does not know how to...” — Life lessons on why learning to sit quietly with your own thoughts may be the hidden path to true happiness and inner peace
- Psychology says people who can’t work without music or a familiar show playing in the background aren’t lazy but their brain is running a secret algorithm that needs a soundtrack to boot upMillions of people can't start a single task without pressing play first. Science finally explains why that's not a quirk, it's neuroscienc...31 May, 2026, 04.29 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Noam Chomsky: “The whole educational and professional training system is a very elaborate filter, which just weeds out people who are....” Did Manufacturing Consent author Noam Chomsky reveal the disturbing truth about institutions, conformity, and intellectual freedom decades before social media?Quote of the day by Noam Chomsky: The Noam Chomsky education system quote highlights how modern education filters independent thinking in s...09 May, 2026, 05.55 PM IST
- Why Boiling Rosemary Changes How a Home Feels InstantlyBoiling rosemary releases volatile organic compounds like limonene and linalool, which interact with airborne particles to modify odors. Be...20 Apr, 2026, 03.24 PM IST
- How Hearing Loss Helped Thomas Edison Focus and InventThomas Edison's profound hearing loss, often overlooked, significantly shaped his inventive genius. Rather than a hindrance, he viewed it a...10 Feb, 2026, 03.04 PM IST
- Psychology Says People Who Clean While Cooking Share These Surprising TraitsCleaning as you cook reveals a lot about your mind, say psychologists. This habit signifies a proactive mindset, strong executive functions...03 Feb, 2026, 03.24 PM IST
- The Reason Some People Feel More Productive Late at Night, Biologically SpeakingMany individuals experience heightened focus and productivity in the evening, a phenomenon rooted in biological chronotypes rather than a l...01 Feb, 2026, 07.03 PM IST
- Why Spending Time at Home Matters, According to Psychology: The Practical Truth Few Tell YouStaying home is often misconstrued as laziness, but behavioral science reveals it's a critical regulatory environment for the brain. Home a...29 Jan, 2026, 04.11 PM IST
- 5 behavioral biases to avoid while investing: Here's how they are negatively impacting your investmentsMarket volatility often triggers emotional biases, leading to flawed investment decisions. Investors tend to make mistakes like panic selli...26 May, 2025, 06.30 AM IST
- What is a NASA nap? Space agency reveals the perfect nap length that astronauts and pilots take, which you can emulate; here's all about itNASA research shows that a brief nap can improve alertness, memory, and performance without causing grogginess. This technique, known as a ...18 Feb, 2025, 09.37 PM IST
- Mind Over Money: Sandeep Tyagi’s formula to balance greed and fear for long-term investing successHis newest release, The Little Book of Big Gains, provides practical insights for retail investors on adopting strategies used by instituti...19 Oct, 2024, 11.29 AM IST
- Office noise taking a toll on professionals: Can wearing headphones improve focus & productivity?The surge in headphone usage in offices, post-lockdown, highlights the issue of noise and distraction in open-plan spaces, according to a r...12 Jul, 2023, 07.07 PM IST
- Poor audio quality affects work productivity, finds a studyA study has found that the brain undergoes significant strain when struggling to process digital audio in comparison to sounds in a physica...31 Jan, 2023, 04.49 PM IST
- World Alzheimer's Day: Invest in a minimum of 7 hrs of sleep, your overworked mind needs itNot getting enough sleep can lead to cognitive decline and cause Alzheimer’s disease.21 Sep, 2022, 01.47 PM IST
- NASA decodes hazards of human spaceflight to MarsWashington, Sep 11 (IANS) In a bid to make an organised effort to overcome the obstacles that lie before a human journey to Mars, NASA has ...11 Sep, 2018, 03.12 PM IST
- Sensory loss linked to greater risk of deathNew York, Oct 8 (IANS) A natural decline of the five classical senses - vision, hearing, taste, smell and touch -- can predict a number of ...08 Oct, 2017, 08.07 PM IST
- Do you feel sleepy at work? Here's what you can do about itDo you find yourself dozing off in office? You are not alone, says a new study. Here's how to tackle sleep deprivation.15 Jan, 2016, 06.09 PM IST
- Seven street smart ways to keep yourself rejuvenatedWhat everyone seeks for in such a world are ways to recharge, refresh and rejuvenate themselves. Well, it’s time to renew and power up.05 Dec, 2014, 12.48 PM IST
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