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Not an animal, but one popular fruit shares 60% of human genes. Genetic expert says it’s not shocking: ‘There’s a lot of things we do the same way…'- A 2024 Harvard-led study collected 281 German cockroaches from 17 countries across 6 continents and analyzed their DNA; researchers found the pest evolved from an Asian cockroach about 2,100 years ago before hitching rides with humans around the world
- 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?
- Quote of the day by Tom Cruise: ‘Life comes in at your heart and it doesn’t matter if you’re an actor, a filmmaker or a gentleman on the street’ — a powerful reflection on lifeTom Cruise's quote highlights life's emotional arrival at the heart. This experience remains the same for everyone, regardless of their pro...27 Aug, 2026, 07.08 PM IST
- Quote of the day by political philosopher Hannah Arendt: ‘The common prejudice that love is as common as ‘romance’ may be due to…’ – German-American historian on why poetry can make love seem universalPhilosopher Hannah Arendt questioned the universal experience of romantic love. She suggested poets' intense personal feelings shape our ex...27 Aug, 2026, 09.39 AM IST
- We are all migrantsAs global immigration regulations become more stringent, individuals continue to leave their countries in desperation. Many embark on peril...26 Aug, 2026, 11.23 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Robert Ludlum: 'I have always preferred conflict of individuals over...'- Inspiring life lessons on conflict, individuality, critical thinking and human nature by the creator of iconic spy character Jason BourneRobert Ludlum, a renowned author, favored individual conflicts over ideological warfare. His novels explored personal choices and human wea...26 Aug, 2026, 08.05 PM IST
- Know Jonny's child, one of the homo genus which roamed the earth more than 1.4 million years ago and was linked to some of humanity’s earliest 'Stone Tools'Homo habilis, known as the 'handy man', lived millions of years ago in Africa. Fossils found with early stone tools initially linked this s...26 Aug, 2026, 11.23 AM IST
- Secular ethicsCompassion offers practical wisdom for our interconnected global society. Trust and mutual respect benefit everyone in this closely linked ...26 Aug, 2026, 12.37 AM IST
- From cloud to consumer, AI is reshaping business: 'Agents can reset work, not leadership'AI agents will transform how companies work and make decisions. Strong governance and clean data are critical for their scaled deployment. ...25 Aug, 2026, 11.51 PM IST
- In 1977, NASA placed a gold-plated copper record on each Voyager; it carries 115 images, greetings in 55 languages, and instructions for playing itIn 1977, NASA embarked on a monumental quest by launching the Voyager spacecraft, which was equipped with a Golden Record meant to communic...25 Aug, 2026, 03.30 PM 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
- Quote of the Day Alexander Pushkin: 'As long as there is one heart on Earth where I still live, my memory will...' – Why human connection outlasts physical legacy; powerful words on true immortality and the enduring power of loveAlexander Pushkin profoundly suggests that authentic memories reside in the hearts of individuals. While statues and accomplishments may ev...25 Aug, 2026, 11.18 AM IST
- The internet has an AI problem as machines write more of the webAI authorship is increasingly evident on English-language webpages after late 2022. Commercial websites show a pronounced pattern of AI-gen...24 Aug, 2026, 01.48 PM IST
- The Economic Times HR Excellence Awards 2027: Recognising the people strategies shaping tomorrow’s workplaceThe Economic Times HR Excellence Awards 2027 have been unveiled to honor organizations, teams, and leaders who excel in human capital manag...24 Aug, 2026, 07.00 AM IST
- ET World Leaders Forum 2026: India can emerge as global powerhouse for human capitalIndia can become a global hub for human capital due to its young population. This demographic offers opportunities for building and providi...24 Aug, 2026, 12.59 AM IST
- ET WLF 2026: Neurotechnology's goal should be to turn humans into creators, not just consumers, says Alexander PanovSPEC Finance has launched a significant neurotechnology fund to accelerate India's research and development. This initiative aims to foster...24 Aug, 2026, 12.59 AM IST
- In 1850, scientists began recording the temperatures that would reveal Earth's climate trajectory. 172 years later, researchers found 45 years of satellite observations are enough to detect human warming in most regionsScientists developed a new method to identify regional climate change patterns. This approach uses observed temperature records to pinpoint...23 Aug, 2026, 08.10 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Jamie Lee Curtis: 'I'm uninterested in superheroes...'- Inspiring life lessons on authenticity, human connection, real stories and being yourself by the award-winning American actress and iconic "scream queen" of horror moviesQuote of the Day by Jamie Lee Curtis: Jamie Lee Curtis passionately advocates for the beauty of genuine human experiences, favoring reality...21 Aug, 2026, 07.24 PM IST
- Neanderthals disappeared about 40,000 years ago, but their DNA may now be helping some modern humans build more muscleA genetic variant inherited from Neanderthals boosts muscle mass in certain modern humans. This variant impacts the signaling of growth hor...19 Aug, 2026, 04.32 PM IST
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