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Are Octopuses Capable of Empathy? Science Isn’t So Sure YetIntriguing observations suggest octopuses might exhibit empathy towards injured companions, challenging their solitary reputation. While ty...- Why Florida Skunks Do Handstands Before Spraying: The Odd Signal That Defies Typical Mammal DefenseFlorida spotted skunks possess a unique defense. When threatened, they perform a handstand, lifting their hindquarters. This unusual displa...
- Why Boston's Wild Turkeys Attack Mirrors: The Strange Territorial Fight Against Their Own ReflectionDuring spring breeding season, male wild turkeys in Massachusetts mistake their reflections in cars and windows for rival toms. This territ...
- Why Sharks Swim Beside Divers but Rarely Attack: What the Research ShowsContrary to popular belief, sharks rarely view humans as prey. Scientific studies reveal sharks are curious, not predatory, towards divers,...
- What If Dinosaurs Had Spikes Like Porcupines? This Fossil Suggests They DidScientists found a new dinosaur species, Haolong dongi, in China. This dinosaur had unique hollow spikes growing from its skin. This is the...
- Octopuses Dream in Color? Scientists Reveal Why Their Skin Changes During SleepOctopuses exhibit distinct sleep stages, mirroring human patterns with quiet and active phases. During active sleep, their skin displays ra...
- Florida under threat? The largest and most dangerous lizards in US, Nile Monitors, on the looseFlorida faces a growing threat from Nile monitors, an invasive lizard species. These aggressive reptiles are establishing breeding populati...
- Nintendo Game Boy Preorder begins: Price, design and when you can expect shipment from LegoFor fans of retro gaming and high-quality Lego sets, the official Nintendo Game Boy offers a faithful and interactive tribute to one of the...
- A bad ad for veganism leads to an odd 'debate'The author had a debate with a person online about a Peta advertisement. The ad promoted veganism. The person claimed the ad offended Hindu...
- China holds large-scale military drills around TaiwanChina on Tuesday sent its army, navy, air and rocket forces to surround Taiwan for large-scale drills Beijing said were aimed at practising...
- Solo Leveling Season 2: Did you notice these big story changes made by creators?With Solo Leveling Season 2 continuing to build momentum, fans are excited to see how future episodes will handle the differences from the ...
- Biscuit Blunder: How 1 biscuit cost FMCG behemoth ITC Rs 1 lakhITC has been ordered by a consumer court in Chennai to compensate a consumer with Rs 1 lakh due to a missing biscuit in a pack of "Sun Feas...
- Paws for thought: Hypersocial dogs form deep emotional bonds & can help us be our best selvesDogs have unique characteristics that set them apart from other animals, making them special to humans. They are hypersocial creatures, gen...
- The world of fireflies: Unraveling the secrets of their bioluminescenceThe firefly, a bioluminescent beetle, has caught the attention of entomologists seeking to understand the diversity and ecology of this fas...
- Who was uphill? Gwyneth Paltrow ski collision trial spotlights skier codeThey refer to universal rules of conduct that apply to people who partake in inherently risky snow sports.
- PM Modi to inaugurate 108th Indian Science Congress tomorrowVice Chancellor of Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University, Subhash R. Chaudhari, and General President of Indian Science Congress A...
- View: Sabarimala judgment is a test, and Malayalis are flunking itThiruvananthapuram MP Shashi Tharoor recently argued that the decision is undemocratic, and that faith must be separated from secular reaso...
- Stock market strains send message the Fed doesn't want to hearThe fundamentals are strong, goes the refrain, and the economy can absorb some tightening.
- Much unrealised potential in Indo-US commercial tiesAn Industry and government interface was organised by The Economic Times in collaboration with the American Chamber of Commerce.
- Income-tax returns: Don't forget to claim deductions on donations madeForm 16 does not contain any details related to donations made by you to approved charities, if any. Although such donations are eligible f...
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