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Psychology says people who keep fidgeting with something in their hands are not distracted: Why the brain uses small movements to think, focus and calm itselfPsychology suggests that people who constantly fidget with objects in their hands are rarely being rude, distracted, or impatient. More oft...- Psychology says waiting until the last minute to work is not laziness: How deadlines and time pressure trick the brain into finally taking actionPsychology suggests that people who only become productive when deadlines are approaching are rarely lazy. More often, they are relying on ...
- Psychology says people who can't sleep without a blanket even when it's hot are not strange: Why the brain associates it with safety, comfort and emotional regulationPsychology suggests that adults who cannot sleep without a blanket, even in warm weather, are rarely being irrational. More often, they are...
- Psychology says people who say goodbye multiple times before leaving aren't indecisive, they may be protecting something deeper in their relationshipsPsychology suggests that everyday habits often reflect deeper emotional needs. Saying goodbye multiple times is rarely a sign of indecision...
- Quote of the Day by Sylvia Plath: “I desire the things which will destroy me in the… — Life lessons on human nature, desire, attraction, self-awareness and why sometimes we are our own worst enemies by the iconic American poet best known for her semi-autobiographical novel The Bell Jar and her posthumous poetry collection ArielQuote of the Day by Sylvia Plath highlights the meaning of “I desire the things which will destroy me in the end.” The saying reflects a de...
- Psychology says people who get bored easily often aren’t understimulated, they’re used to operating at a higher baseline of stressBoredom transcends mere inactivity; it's a nuanced emotion shaped by our brain's expectations. Researchers in psychology have uncovered tha...
- 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...
- Sleeping 8 hours, still tired? Top nutritionist shares 4 surprising reasons behind itEven after a full night's sleep, feeling tired can stem from more than just insufficient rest. Delhi-based nutritionist Lovneet Batra revea...
- Scientists discover ancient Antarctic fish fossil with a perfectly preserved skullA remarkable fish fossil from Antarctica offers a clear view of early evolution. Koharalepis jarviki, a 380-million-year-old specimen, reve...
- Leonardo DiCaprio Was Bleeding in Django Unchained final scene — and the Cameras Never Stopped RollingDuring the filming of Django Unchained, Leonardo DiCaprio's hand was severely cut during a dinner scene. He continued his performance, a te...
- Quote of the day by Cleopatra: “All strange and terrible events are welcome, but comforts we despise” – life lessons on emotional intelligence, challenges, human perception and what it teaches us about life by the last Queen of Ancient EgyptQuote of the Day by Cleopatra: Cleopatra’s quote reflects a deep truth about human nature. It suggests that people often become more engage...
- Stressed and overloaded after work? R Madhavan shares a simple one minute trick to calm your mind and find peaceActor R. Madhavan recently captured the internet's attention by highlighting a fascinating "brain massage" technique that uses bilateral st...
- What is the antidote to social media brainrot? Scientist find simple but shocking fix to boost thinking instantlyThe findings, from researchers at the University of California, Santa Barbara, provide a new perspective on how modern media consumption in...
- ‘Brain Rot’ is everywhere — here’s why the Internet can’t stop talking about itBrain rot, a new term for mental fatigue, is gaining attention. Excessive online content consumption, especially on social media, is linked...
- Watch Parkinson’s patient plays clarinet during deep brain stimulation surgery, shows instant symptom improvementA retired speech therapist, Denise Bacon, played the clarinet during her Deep Brain Stimulation surgery for Parkinson's disease. The proced...
- UK boy gets world's first epilepsy device inserted into skull. Know in detail about neurostimulators fitted into brainA 13-year-old kid, Oran Knowlson from Somerset is the first to test a neurostimulator device for severe epilepsy. Three more Lennox-Gastaut...
- World's first epilepsy device fitted in 13 year old UK boy's skull; Here's how the device worksOran Knowlson, a 13-year-old from England with severe epilepsy, has become the first person to trial a new device implanted in his skull to...
- OCD can lead to debilitating and significant suffering, but deep brain stimulation surgery can helpThis is a painful and lonely life for the approximately 1%-2% of the world population with OCD.
- Researchers reveal therapy for treatment-resistant depressionFor years, DBS has been used to treat patients suffering from movement disorders such as Parkinson's disease, tremor, and dystonia, and stu...
- Brain pacemaker to treat acute depressionResearchers have successfully implanted pacemaker electrodes into the brains of patients suffering from major depression.
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