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Scientists just tracked 188 pet owners in the Netherlands for five days, and the surprising twist is that dogs and cats both lifted mood a little, but only one might be making stress worse- Psychology says adults who eat bananas with a spoon are not weird: Why some people turn everyday eating into a comfort ritual
- Scientists just reviewed more than 400 cat studies and found that outdoor-roaming pets had three to five times the odds of carrying germs that can infect people, turning a common habit into a quiet public health risk
- Psychology says people who speak very fast are not excited but are often trying to keep up with their own thoughtsPsychology suggests that people who speak quickly are often responding to something unseen: the rapid pace of their own thoughts. At times,...22 Jun, 2026, 03.44 PM IST
- Psychology says adults who keep separate indoor slippers and outside shoes aren't obsessed with cleanliness, they are drawing a boundary between chaos and peacePsychology suggests that everyday habits often carry symbolic meaning rather than being random behaviors. The slippers themselves are not w...22 Jun, 2026, 03.40 PM IST
- Psychology says young adults who put posters of their favorite show characters or superstars in their rooms are not childish: Why the brain uses role models to build identity, comfort and motivationPsychology suggests that young adults who decorate their rooms with favorite show characters or superstars are rarely being childish. More ...22 Jun, 2026, 03.39 PM IST
- Best proverb of the day: “A man may rise like the sun through ambition, but true strength shines like the moon through balance, strength, and calm” — a lesson in ambition, inner power, and emotional masteryBest Proverb of the Day: A timeless Greek proverb highlights that ambition fuels outward growth like the sun, while inner calm and strength...22 Jun, 2026, 12.36 PM IST
- German Saying of the Day: "Different personalities balance one another," a life lesson on harmony in relationshipsThe German saying "Different personalities balance one another" teaches that contrasting traits and perspectives can strengthen relationshi...19 Jun, 2026, 06.10 PM IST
- Zulu Proverb of the Day: 'Ukhamba Lufuze Imbiza' - 'The beer pot resembles the brewing pot'A Zulu proverb, 'Ukhamba Lufuze Imbiza', meaning 'The beer pot resembles the brewing pot', highlights how origins shape outcomes. This anci...19 Jun, 2026, 01.40 PM IST
- Pet care firm Vetic raises $40 million led by Bessemer Venture PartnersVetic, a pet care startup, has secured $40 million in funding. This investment will fuel the expansion of its clinic network, adding 25 new...18 Jun, 2026, 12.24 PM IST
- Psychology says people who keep sipping water while eating aren't distracted, they may be listening to their body in a different wayPsychology suggests that everyday habits often reflect deeper emotional needs. In this case, the water itself is not the central factor, th...17 Jun, 2026, 06.15 PM IST
- Psychology says people who automatically push their chair in when they leave a table often show these 7 personality traitsA simple act like pushing in a chair after use reveals a deeper personality trait: conscientiousness. This trait, linked to self-regulation...17 Jun, 2026, 05.00 PM IST
- This Indian metro city has the most pampered pets. It’s not Delhi or MumbaiBengaluru leads India in pet pampering, with most spending on treats and premium items. Cat food demand is high, making Mumbai the cat capi...17 Jun, 2026, 02.51 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Leo Tolstoy: ‘It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty…’ Why did Russian writer called beauty a 'delusion'?Leo Tolstoy, a renowned Russian novelist, questioned the common belief that beauty equates to goodness. His famous quote highlights a wides...17 Jun, 2026, 09.43 AM IST
- In 1929, a young archaeologist in China uncovered skullcap, 'Peking Man' inside a cold cave and changed human history foreverA 1929 discovery in China changed human evolution studies. Pei Wenzhong found the Peking Man skullcap. This fossil proved early humans live...15 Jun, 2026, 05.59 PM IST
- Psychology says people who love their dogs like their children aren’t obsessed, their brains may be wired for deep attachmentThe key takeaway is that a deep emotional bond with dogs is rarely irrational. Instead, it is rooted in several well-established psychologi...15 Jun, 2026, 05.22 PM IST
- From pet to pest: A 2026 experiment reveals that releasing goldfish into lakes triggers a full ecosystem regime shift, and no lake type is immuneReleasing pet goldfish into local waters causes extensive ecological damage. These fish grow large, stir up sediment, consume prey, and out...15 Jun, 2026, 04.06 PM IST
- Want a desirable romantic partner? Psychology reveals the one personality trait that gives confidence to pursue themA study published in the Journal of Personality found that people with a stronger "promotion orientation", a mindset focused on growth, ach...12 Jun, 2026, 09.59 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Arthur Schopenhauer: 'A man's face as a rule says more, and more interesting things, than his mouth, for it is...' - inspiring life lessons on human expression, emotions and how to understand people beyond what they say by philosopher of pessimismQuote of the day by Arthur Schopenhauer: He believed a person's face reveals more than their words. He argued expressions, not just speech,...12 Jun, 2026, 01.06 AM IST
- Parrots masturbate too: New study finds it's natural for both males and females and more common in parent-raised birdsA new study reveals that masturbation in birds is a natural and widespread behavior, challenging the long-held belief that it's solely a si...04 Jun, 2026, 12.09 PM IST
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