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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,...
A 780,000-year-old tool secret is changing what we know about early humansA remarkable discovery is changing the story of human evolution. Scientists have found that early humans living 780,000 years ago carefully...
In 1972, children watched adults hit an inflatable doll, and psychology saw how easily aggression can be copiedIn a series of innovative experiments, Albert Bandura demonstrated a striking reality: children are keen observers, soaking up behaviors fr...
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...
In 1978, a routine roadwork project in Mexico City exposed a colossal Aztec monument hidden beneath the streets for centuriesRoutine work in Mexico City unearthed a massive stone carving of the goddess Coyolxauhqui. This find in 1978 proved crucial. It led to exte...
What Dolphins and Bees Reveal About Human IntelligenceHuman intelligence grew with social interaction. Studies on ants, fish, and dolphins show complex group decisions and long-term alliances. ...
Your Dog Might Be Learning From Watching You on VideoDogs possess a remarkable ability to learn from visual media. Researchers have found that canines can watch human actions on video and then...
Word of the day: OnomatopoeiaToday's word of the day: Onomatopoeia refers to words that imitate natural sounds, from buzz to clang. This Word of the Day explores its Gr...
Chimpanzees caught copying human habits in bizarre new 'fashion trend', scientists stunned by viral primate cultureChimpanzees at a Zambian wildlife sanctuary have developed a unique "fashion trend" of dangling grass or sticks from their ears, and even i...
Ice Age 6 is finally happening, here’s what to expect, plot & moreJohn Leguizamo has announced that the popular animated franchise Ice Age will continue with a sixth installment.
Japanese man spends $14,000 to transform into 'human dog', wants to imitate other animalsIn a rather bizarre incident, a Japanese national has spent a whopping $14,000 on a hyper-realistic dog costume to live as a dog, a dream h...
Show up as a dog or cat, inject fun into your meetings: Zoom rolls out virtual avatarsThe new exciting feature is available with the Zoom 5.10 update.
Virus spurs Chinese interest in vegan eggs as protein sourceEven before the outbreak, China was already experiencing protein shortages thanks to the spread of African swine fever and its impact on po...
Red-haired person of the forest running out of spaceGreat imitators: The apes in the care of humans tend to mimic the actions of their caregivers—using sign language, washing clothes and even...
Self-driving cars may soon be capable of making ethical decisionsHuman moral behaviour can be well described by algorithms that could be used by machines as well.
- Self-driving cars may soon take moral calls
London, July 5 (IANS) Can a self-driving car be ethical and act like humans? The answer is yes. In a first, researchers have found that hum...
- Edible insects may help cut harmful emissions: Study
London, May 5 (IANS) Consuming insects such as crickets and mealworms, instead of beef could help tackle climate change by reducing harmful...
- Dogs can do what you do or remember what you say
London, Nov 24 (IANS) For all dog owners out there, your canine friends are paying attention to what you say and do and they'll remember to...
'Grand Budapest Hotel', 'Birdman' tie at Oscars nominations'The Grand Budapest Hotel' and dark comedy 'Birdman' cemented their chances by scoring nine nods each at the 87th Academy Award nominations...
- Bollywood toons in, lines up big-ticket animation films
Animation is the new flavour catching up with big Bollywood banners.