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- What happens to the brain when consciousness goes offline? Scientists uncover how disrupted brain communication can alter awareness, memory and our sense of self
- Your bedroom may be too bright at night—and new research reveals what nighttime light could be doing to your heartNew research suggests nighttime light exposure may affect heart structure. A study observed thicker heart muscle and reduced flexibility in...12 Sep, 2026, 12.36 AM IST
- Scientists changed how people breathed and watched their brains respond — the unexpected finding could explain why we make different choices under pressureNew research suggests breathing rhythm influences heart and brain during decisions. Slower breathing with longer exhales increased heart ra...05 Sep, 2026, 11.18 PM IST
- In 1824, an English engineer invented the first working electromagnet laying the foundation for modern electrical engineeringIn 1824, an English engineer invented the first working electromagnet laying the foundation for modern electrical engineering. William Stur...04 Sep, 2026, 12.36 AM IST
- Grandparents love grandkids more than their children? A 2021 psychology study explains why they shower their grandchildren with more affection, attention and warmthPsychology behind grandparents loving their grandchildren more than their children: Grandmothers' brains show heightened emotional empathy ...01 Sep, 2026, 02.19 PM IST
- Adulthood pleasure experiences get affected by childhood traumas you face. Can the brain be rewired to change behaviour? Neuroscience explainsNew research suggests childhood trauma may be linked to difficulties experiencing pleasure in adulthood through changes in brain pathways i...31 Aug, 2026, 10.45 PM IST
- Psychology says people who use sticky notes instead of phone reminders may be using their surroundings to train their memoryA 2021 University of Tokyo study found that writing information on physical paper can produce stronger brain activity during memory recall ...29 Aug, 2026, 04.28 PM IST
- In 2013, a special medical research facility was started in Cologne, Germany to understand how humans adapt to extreme environments: How :envihab helps prepare astronauts?In 2013, a special medical research facility was started in Cologne, Germany to understand how humans adapt to extreme environments. The fa...28 Aug, 2026, 03.20 AM IST
- Dogs may read your emotions better than you think as brain scans reveal how canines distinguish happiness, fear and sadness in humansNew research reveals dogs' brains process human emotions distinctly. Happy faces activate specific brain regions associated with reward pro...25 Aug, 2026, 12.38 PM IST
- In 2002, a salesman started seeing maths everywhere after being beaten up outside a bar. The violent attack gave him acquired savant syndrome, says scienceA former futon salesman from Tacoma had little interest in mathematics before a violent attack outside a bar in 2002. After suffering a bra...22 Aug, 2026, 07.43 PM IST
- Psychology explains why charismatic people give oddly specific compliments, and why detailed praise often feels more genuine than generic flatterySpecific compliments feel more personal and convincing than generic praise. A recent study examined brain responses to sincere praise and f...21 Aug, 2026, 08.42 AM IST
- Scientists develop AI-based framework to show how distinct parts of brain ageNew AI maps brain aging differences across distinct regions. This model reveals how brain changes correlate with cognitive function over ti...04 Aug, 2026, 03.03 PM IST
- Yoga Nidra’s Benefits Confirmed: Brain scans by scientists reveal how it relaxes the mind while awakeIndian researchers have used functional MRI to study the effects of Yoga Nidra, revealing that experienced meditators exhibit unique neural...24 Sep, 2024, 02.25 PM IST
- Study suggests brief exposure to air pollution has rapid impacts on brain27 Jan, 2023, 05.29 PM IST
- COVID-19 may cause long-term lung damage: StudyThis damage was not detected by routine CT scans and clinical tests, and the patients would consequently normally be told their lungs are n...27 May, 2021, 02.23 PM IST
- Indians have smaller brains compared to Caucasians and Chinese: StudyThe study has revealed that the Indian brain, on an average, is smaller in height, width and volume when compared to Western and other east...29 Oct, 2019, 05.32 PM IST
- No needles or chemicals: New MRI may be used to diagnose heart diseaseCurrently, the diagnostic tests available to measure blood flow to the heart require injection of radioactive chemicals.31 May, 2019, 06.36 PM IST
- Origin of Alzheimer's identified for first time: ReportsScientists have for the first time pinpointed the part of the brain where Alzheimer's originates.23 Dec, 2013, 02.34 PM IST
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