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HUMAN COGNITIVE EVOLUTION
AI can be more disruptive as it targets both cognitive and skill-based jobs: CEA Nageswaran- Scientists could hardly believe what these octopuses learned to do with a simple mirror, their impressive ability has left researchers stunned
- Why do humans take so long to grow up compared to other animals and how brain evolution reshaped human development and survival today?
- Carved animal bones in Olduvai Gorge changed what scientists thought early toolmakers could doA remarkable discovery in Tanzania's Olduvai Gorge is rewriting early human history. Artificially worked animal bones, dating back 1.5 mill...30 May, 2026, 02.44 PM IST
- In 2000, a man walking his dog in Norfolk beaches found a strange stone tool that rewrote what scientists knew about Britain’s ancient historyA chance beach discovery in Norfolk, UK, has rewritten early human history in northern Europe. A worked flint tool, found in 2000, revealed...23 May, 2026, 01.54 PM IST
- Why scientists are racing to protect animal traditions before they disappearWildlife conservation is shifting focus. Experts now emphasize preserving animal traditions, behavior, and social skills. This new approach...19 May, 2026, 04.10 PM IST
- Why are 90% humans right-handed? Scientists finally find a fascinating answerScientists have uncovered a new theory for why most humans are right-handed. A major study suggests upright walking and a rapidly expanding...19 May, 2026, 07.06 AM IST
- Neanderthal babies may have grown at surprisingly rapid speeds compared with modern humansScientists unearthed a Neanderthal infant, Amud 7, in Israel. Its bones and brain were larger than expected for its age. This suggests Nean...08 May, 2026, 03.32 PM IST
- Eternal founder Deepinder Goyal drops 100 Temple wearables, but there’s a catchDeepinder Goyal's startup, Temple, has produced its first 100 temple-worn wearables designed to monitor cerebral blood flow for enhanced pe...05 May, 2026, 07.04 PM IST
- The Cave Paintings Experts Once Called a Hoax: How Altamira Forced Science to Admit Humans Were Artists Far Earlier Than ExpectedDiscoveries of detailed cave paintings in Altamira, Spain, were initially rejected by scientists. They believed primitive humans lacked the...29 Apr, 2026, 05.55 PM IST
- What Helps Animals Survive Sudden ChangeAnimals are adapting to rapid environmental changes through behavioral flexibility, allowing immediate adjustments in feeding and movement ...25 Apr, 2026, 04.12 PM IST
- The Story Behind Human IntelligenceAncient primates displayed early signs of intelligence, with tool use and problem-solving evolving gradually. The "social brain theory" hig...21 Apr, 2026, 06.26 PM IST
- Why One Cow Using a Broom Is Making Experts Look at Farm Animals DifferentlyA cow in Austria named Veronika has surprised scientists by using a broom to scratch herself. This is the first recorded instance of tool u...21 Apr, 2026, 05.53 PM IST
- Your Dog Might Understand Conversations You Never Meant For Them To HearNew research reveals dogs can learn new words just by listening to conversations. This passive learning mirrors how human toddlers acquire ...20 Apr, 2026, 04.13 PM IST
- How Evolution Shaped Consciousness in AnimalsScientists now believe consciousness is not exclusive to humans. Research suggests it evolved gradually in animals, allowing them to evalua...16 Apr, 2026, 03.35 PM IST
- The Hidden Link Between Your Brain, Your Social Life, and the Rise of AIHuman intelligence, which is evolving over millions of years, is deeply intertwined with social structures and cooperation. While AI revolu...30 Mar, 2026, 06.33 PM IST
- Your Dog’s Personality May Be Genetically Closer to Yours Than You ThinkA groundbreaking study reveals that genes influencing personality traits like anxiety and trainability in Golden Retrievers also affect hum...16 Mar, 2026, 04.24 PM IST
- Your brain has a hidden superpower: Here's what it can doA new study from Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU) indicates that the ability to process numbers may be rooted in a deep brain re...04 Dec, 2024, 06.26 PM IST
- AI won't gain human-like cognition, unless connected to real world through robots: StudyCognition is the mental process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and senses.12 Jun, 2023, 06.43 PM IST
- Why are humans smarter than animals? This new research on the human brain offers fascinating answersThe new research has compared the brains of chimps and macaques with those of humans.30 May, 2022, 06.46 PM IST
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