What Did Early Humans Sound Like… and How Are Scientists Reconstructing Voices Lost for Millions of Years?Scientists are reconstructing the sounds of early human communication by examining fossil anatomy, primate behavior, and brain research. Ev...
12 Mar, 2026, 12.57 PM IST
Scientists Gave Mice and AI the Same Task, And The Results Were Strangely SimilarIn a groundbreaking study, mice and AI agents independently learned to cooperate on tasks, revealing shared principles of coordination. Bot...
09 Mar, 2026, 03.57 PM IST
A Strange Pattern Is Appearing in AI Models, and It Looks Surprisingly HumanScientists are exploring neuroscience, particularly mirror neurons, to inspire advanced AI. These brain cells, which fire when observing an...
07 Mar, 2026, 03.37 PM IST
How Do Puppy Minds Really Grow: Is Their Intelligence Closer to Human Babies Than We Thought?New research from Duke University reveals puppy development is not random. Different thinking skills grow at different speeds, mirroring hu...
04 Mar, 2026, 10.17 PM IST
Psychology Explains Why People Talk More When Walking Side by SideConversations flow better when people walk side-by-side, a phenomenon rooted in biology and psychology. Reduced social evaluation and eye c...
02 Feb, 2026, 04.38 PM IST
Dealing with a manipulating co-worker? Behavioral expert shares a smart strategy that cuts through office mind gamesWorkplace manipulation often operates through subtle emotional triggers rather than overt authority. Behavioral expert Dr Shadé Zahrai expl...
06 Jan, 2026, 04.32 PM IST
Aiden Wilkins, real life Sheldon Cooper, is already a neuroscience student at 9 yearsAiden Wilkins, a 9-year-old prodigy from Pennsylvania, has become Ursinus College's youngest student, balancing high school and college neu...
18 Sep, 2025, 02.49 PM IST
UK prepares to host global leaders' gathering on AIThe UK government will welcome foreign political leaders, tech industry figures, academics and others this week for a two-day summit billed...
30 Oct, 2023, 04.00 PM IST
Cuba to provide its expertise in health and sports to help Kerala grow in the sectorsThe meeting was held with the president of BioCubaFarma, a Cuban organisation of Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Industries, Eduardo Marti...
15 Jun, 2023, 09.42 PM IST
BMC launches survey to gauge Mumbaikars' 'mental health'Nearly 8 years after the first National Mental Health Survey (NMHS), the BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Monday launched a city...
06 Feb, 2023, 07.15 PM IST
Women's Day special: Going to US or UK for study? Consider a women's collegeIs the declining number of women’s colleges and the constant debate around it a step in the right direction, or do we need more such spaces...
08 Mar, 2022, 10.52 AM IST
Scientists develop new AI model to discover genetic risk factors for motor neurone diseaseThe tool has been used by the team to trace 690 risk genes for motor neurone disease (MND), many of which are new discoveries.
21 Jan, 2022, 06.38 PM IST
- 'Need to get more Europeans to pursue research in India'
Kolkata, Dec 20 (IANS) While a considerable number of Indians are already engaged in research at European facilities, there is a need to en...
20 Dec, 2016, 11.37 AM IST
Struggling to fall asleep? These apps can helpThere are many apps out there that claim to help you fall asleep better. After extensive research, we have collated few of the best ones.
20 Oct, 2015, 05.16 PM IST
World Economic Forum elects four new foundation board membersSusan Hockfield is the President Emerita and Professor of Neuroscience, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), USA.
21 Aug, 2014, 10.50 PM IST
Occupy Wall Street: A movement beyond fearEver since the financial meltdown of 2008, proponents of market capitalism have sought ways to re-legitimise their creed.
05 Nov, 2011, 03.28 AM IST
- 'Investment in early childhood education will give good returns'
Investment in Early Childhood Education is crucial for every country and will give the best returns in the form of best social structure an...
17 Jul, 2010, 06.06 PM IST