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US scientists poured 16,500 gallons of lye & bright pink dye into Gulf of Maine in first-of-its-kind 2025 experiment. Surprising reason has everything to do with climate change- Psychology says people who drink a lot of water everyday aren't just following a habit: What this behavior may reveal?
- Psychology says people who always circulate the gifts received aren't ungrateful: What this behavior may reveal?
- In 1964, American engineers drew up NAWAPA, a plan to redirect the rivers of Alaska and Canada through the Rockies to water the US desert, re-plumbing an entire continentA 1964 plan proposed moving water from Alaska to the arid American West. This ambitious engineering project aimed for continental water red...21 Jul, 2026, 06.00 PM IST
- Europe heatwave: The thermometer is flashing red for the continent's economyEurope's heatwave is becoming a growing economic threat as extreme temperatures disrupt transport, reduce labour productivity, damage agric...21 Jul, 2026, 04.14 PM IST
- How climate change is making wildfires more frequentClimate change and wildfires explained: Global temperatures are projected to remain at record highs, increasing extreme weather events. Ris...21 Jul, 2026, 02.14 PM IST
- Psychology says people who prefer trains over airplanes aren't afraid of flying, they may enjoy freedom of movement more than othersPsychology suggests that people who prefer trains over airplanes aren't necessarily afraid of flying. Choosing the train may say more about...21 Jul, 2026, 12.29 PM IST
- 'Shawshank Redemption' actor's bee hives: Why the Oscar-winning star turned his 124-acre ranch into a sanctuary, imported 26 colonies and never harvests honeyShawshank Redemption actor beehive: Hollywood star Morgan Freeman has transformed his ranch into a bee sanctuary and created this safe habi...21 Jul, 2026, 12.01 PM IST
- Psychology says people who always choose the backseat of the bus are not hiding, they may be looking for more control and privacyPsychology suggests that people who consistently choose the back seat of a bus may be influenced by a combination of psychological preferen...18 Jul, 2026, 01.27 PM IST
- Psychology says people who never finish their food completely and leave something or the other in their plate aren't careless: What this habit may reveal?Psychology says people who never finish their food completely and leave something or the other in their plate aren't always showing disresp...18 Jul, 2026, 02.39 AM IST
- Quote of the Day by Nobel Peace Prize laureate Wangari Maathai: "It's the little things citizens do. That's what will make the difference. My little thing is..." — Inspiring life lessons on how small everyday actions can transform communities, protect nature, build hope, and create lasting change for future generationsQuote of the Day by Nobel Peace Prize winner Wangari Maathai and her timeless message on everyday leadership. Her famous words remind us th...18 Jul, 2026, 01.01 AM IST
- Psychology says people who are always in their best clothes aren't trying to impress everyone: What this behavior may reveal?Psychology says people who are always in their best clothes aren't always motivated by appearance or social approval. Psychology suggests t...17 Jul, 2026, 09.11 PM IST
- Climate change could undermine progress in reducing waterborne diseases, study findsClimate change is altering conditions for waterborne disease spread globally. Extreme weather events threaten progress made in reducing the...17 Jul, 2026, 04.04 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Prince Philip: 'It is an old cliche to say that the future is in the hands of the young. This is no...' Life lessons from inspiring quote on environment conservation, global sustainability, accountability, true stewardship and timely actionQuote of the day by Prince Philip reminds people that protecting the environment and society cannot be left only to future generations. His...17 Jul, 2026, 03.18 AM IST
- BRICS MoU on standardisation would create framework for collaboration: Pralhad JoshiBengaluru hosted the fifth BRICS National Standardisation Bodies meeting today. A significant Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation in...16 Jul, 2026, 02.50 PM IST
- Psychology says people who panic a lot in everyday life aren't weak: What this behaviour really means and the psychology behind itPsychology says people who panic a lot in everyday life aren't always incapable of handling challenges. Psychology explains that frequent p...16 Jul, 2026, 01.25 AM IST
- Psychology says people who don't brush their teeth every day aren't influenced by laziness, they may be responding to habits, motivation, and stressPsychology suggests that people who do not brush their teeth every day cannot be explained by a single personality trait. Instead, inconsis...15 Jul, 2026, 01.45 PM IST
- Psychology explains why people choose corner seats in cafés and what your brain may be trying to protectCorner seats offer a psychological balance of awareness and protection. Prospect-refuge theory explains this preference for observing surro...15 Jul, 2026, 01.42 PM IST
- Psychology says people who carefully unwrap the aluminum foil around their food aren't obsessive, they may prefer neatness over messPsychology suggests that people who carefully open the aluminum foil around their food aren't necessarily perfectionists or overly controll...14 Jul, 2026, 01.15 PM IST
- Psychology explains why left-handedness is slightly more common in men and it's not just geneticsMen show a slightly higher prevalence of left-handedness compared to women globally. A large meta-analysis of nearly two million participan...14 Jul, 2026, 10.33 AM IST
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