Does switching from gas stove to electric reduce gas pollution and help asthma patients? A study has shared some information.Does switching from gas stove to electric reduce gas pollution and help asthma patients? A study has shared some information.
25 Jul, 2026, 07.47 AM IST
In 1628, Sweden's pride became one of history's most famous shipwrecks in just 20 minutesSweden's powerful Vasa warship sank on its maiden voyage in 1628. The ship was found in 1956 after a two-year search. Divers raised the Vas...
25 Jul, 2026, 12.05 AM IST
In 2012 and 2013, Maine removed two hydroelectric dams from the Penobscot River; river herring later rose from almost zero to more than six millionMaine's Penobscot River shows a remarkable environmental recovery after dam removals. Millions of river herring have returned to the waterw...
24 Jul, 2026, 06.33 PM IST
India expands medical education; number of medical colleges more than doubled since 2014The number of medical colleges in India has more than doubled since 2014, rising from 387 to 844, while MBBS seats have increased from 51,3...
24 Jul, 2026, 03.24 PM IST
Conservation agriculture can boost wheat protein content by up to 12%, improve water efficiency: StudyA study finds conservation agriculture with drip irrigation can boost wheat protein content by up to 12% while improving yield and resource...
24 Jul, 2026, 10.56 AM IST
Primus, HDFC Capital to set up Rs 2,000 crore senior living platformPrimus Senior Living and HDFC Capital have launched a Rs 2,000 crore investment platform to develop senior living communities across six ma...
24 Jul, 2026, 08.27 AM IST
Quote of the day by Demi Lovato, 'Recovery is something that you have to work on every single day and it's something that it doesn't get a day off' teaches powerful inspiring life lesson that healing is a daily commitment, offers psychology behind emotional well-beingQuote of the day by Demi Lovato offers a timeless lesson about perseverance, discipline, and hope. Demi Lovato reminds us that meaningful g...
24 Jul, 2026, 05.56 AM IST
Psychology says people who inflict pain on themselves in anger aren't seeking attention: What this behavior may mean and the psychology behind itPsychology says people who inflict pain on themselves in anger aren't always trying to gain attention. Psychology explains that this behavi...
23 Jul, 2026, 09.29 PM IST
Quote of the day by Michael B. Jordan, 'I think history repeats itself. There's a constant conversation between the oppressed and the oppressor' offers motivational inspiring lesson on power of learning from past as every generation encounters questions about fairness, opportunity, leadership, justice, freedomQuote of the day by Michael B. Jordan teaches readers to think deeply about the role history plays in shaping the present and the future. T...
21 Jul, 2026, 06.15 PM IST
Psychology says people who dance with full energy on the floor aren't attention seekers: What this behavior may reveal about confidence, emotions and social connectionPsychology says people who dance with full energy on the floor aren't always trying to attract attention. Psychology suggests that dancing ...
21 Jul, 2026, 01.37 AM IST
Why the same foods you eat during the day can lead to belly fat, higher blood sugar & poorer cholesterol levels at night; study has the answerNight owls consuming high-energy foods late at night show greater body fat. Evening-types eat less in the morning and more after 8 pm. This...
20 Jul, 2026, 03.37 PM IST
Ethanol could soon make its way to Indian kitchensIndia's petroleum ministry is developing a policy for ethanol as a mainstream cooking fuel. This initiative aims to reduce dependence on im...
20 Jul, 2026, 08.52 AM IST
Sleep deprived? Blame it on climate changeGlobal citizens lose seven nights of sleep annually due to warmer temperatures. Climate change directly causes about ten percent of this lo...
20 Jul, 2026, 01.11 AM IST
A bacteria may just determine how long you live says Duke University researchers: What is Akkermansia? Can certain foods trigger its growth?While bacteria may be looked upon with suspicion (not without justification!), how long you live, may well be determined by a bacteria. Kno...
16 Jul, 2026, 07.45 PM IST
That sharp chlorine smell at the swimming pool is not chlorine, and the CDC says it means the opposite of what you assume; a properly maintained pool should barely smell of anything at allThat strong "pool smell" actually signals a need for more chlorine. Chloramines, formed from swimmer byproducts, cause irritation and eye s...
15 Jul, 2026, 07.31 PM IST
Scientists explain why aluminum foil 'comes alive' near induction cooktops, and it has nothing to do with magnetismAluminum foil appears to levitate on induction cooktops due to induced electrical currents. These eddy currents create a magnetic field tha...
15 Jul, 2026, 04.04 PM IST
Psychologists say repeatedly checking locks or appliances is not making memory stronger, but can reduce confidence in what you remember, according to Behavior Research and TherapyRepeatedly checking if you've turned off the stove or locked the door might actually weaken your memory confidence, a study reveals. Psycho...
06 Jul, 2026, 06.29 PM IST