Scientists say dogs can smell each other’s emotions, and react differently to joy or stressDogs possess a remarkable ability to detect and respond to the emotions of other dogs through smell. Scientific studies reveal that canine ...
19 May, 2026, 06.19 PM IST
Quote of the day by Noam Chomsky: “The whole educational and professional training system is a very elaborate filter, which just weeds out people who are....” Did Manufacturing Consent author Noam Chomsky reveal the disturbing truth about institutions, conformity, and intellectual freedom decades before social media?Quote of the day by Noam Chomsky: The Noam Chomsky education system quote highlights how modern education filters independent thinking in s...
09 May, 2026, 05.55 PM IST
Crows Remember Every Human Who Ever Fed Them, and Scientists Just Discovered They've Been Quietly Leaving Gifts to Say Thank YouNew research reveals crows plan for the future. Experiments show these birds choose tools without immediate reward. This challenges our und...
01 May, 2026, 06.28 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
Are Octopuses Capable of Empathy? Science Isn’t So Sure YetIntriguing observations suggest octopuses might exhibit empathy towards injured companions, challenging their solitary reputation. While ty...
27 Mar, 2026, 12.27 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
What If Animals Feel More Than We Think… and How Is Science Proving It?New scientific studies reveal animals possess complex inner lives. Dogs sense human emotions, while rats and mice exhibit sophisticated bra...
05 Mar, 2026, 04.32 PM IST
- Humans Actually Have a “Magnetic Sense”: We Just Don’t Know How to Use It
Scientists now believe humans might possess a subtle ability to sense Earth's magnetic field, a trait previously thought exclusive to anima...
21 Feb, 2026, 04.55 PM IST
Why Measuring Animal Joy Could Change How We Treat Pets, Zoos, and FarmsAnimal welfare science is shifting from solely reducing suffering to measuring positive emotions like joy and pleasure. Research indicates ...
17 Feb, 2026, 03.19 PM IST
Elon Musk's Neuralink taps FDA regulator who led division overseeing the startupMcMullen most recently served as director at the Food and Drug Administration's Office of Neurological and Physical Medicine Devices, which...
10 Dec, 2025, 07.55 AM IST
The science of sleep: Study reveals how brain wiring influences bedtime preparation for survivalResearchers at Imperial College London conducted a study on mice and discovered that when the mice became tired, their brains triggered a b...
23 Sep, 2023, 07.01 PM IST
What drives human wants? A study on bee brains may have the answersDesire is a product of the will but the converse is also true: will is a product of desire.
06 May, 2022, 06.29 PM IST
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.
05 Jul, 2017, 07.07 PM IST
- 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...
05 Jul, 2017, 02.12 PM IST
Turns out, that humans may actually be able to taste waterScientists have known for a while that bugs and amphibians taste water.
04 Jun, 2017, 04.50 PM IST
First sensor of Earth's magnetic field in an animal discoveredAnimals as diverse as migrating geese, sea turtles and wolves are known to navigate using the Earth's magnetic field. So far, no one has pi...
18 Jun, 2015, 02.16 PM IST
Stem cell implant shows promise for Parkinson's treatmentThe findings could be an important step toward using the implantation of stem cell-generated neurons as a treatment for Parkinson's disease...
04 Apr, 2015, 05.09 PM IST