Carrying stress for too long can shut down 2 key brain functions: Neuroscientist reveals chilling impact of ignoring anxietyDr Wendy Suzuki of NYU reveals that long-term stress and anxiety physically damage vital brain areas like the hippocampus and prefrontal co...
11 Sep, 2025, 10.45 PM IST
Want a sharper mind? Neurologist reveals the ideal amount of exercise for a healthier brain, says 'every drop of sweat counts'Neurologist Doctor Wendy Suzuki highlights the link between exercise and brain health. Even moderate aerobic activity improves brain functi...
03 Aug, 2025, 06.09 PM IST
'Dopamine anchoring' is the latest brain hack to stay motivated: Expert explains how the science-backed method worksDopamine anchoring, a neuroscience-based technique, is gaining popularity for boosting productivity and mental well-being. It involves pair...
03 Aug, 2025, 05.13 PM IST
Cheer your brain in 90 seconds: Ex-Google executive shares Harvard expert's hack to beat stress and find happinessAfter losing his 21-year-old son, Mo Gawdat, former Google X executive, turned to happiness science and discovered the 90-second rule, a si...
05 Jul, 2025, 08.19 PM IST
'It is not AI that scares me, it is us': Psychologist Charan Ranganath’s video on tech’s impact on human behaviour resurfacesAI isn’t the villain—we might be. A viral throwback of psychologist Charan Ranganath on the Lex Fridman podcast reopens the debate on tech’...
17 May, 2025, 12.26 AM IST
Should we start taking the welfare of AI seriously?It's hard to argue that today's AI systems are conscious. Sure, large language models have been trained to talk like humans, and some of th...
26 Apr, 2025, 08.27 AM IST
Should we start taking the welfare of AI seriously?As AI systems grow more advanced, some researchers are beginning to explore whether these models could one day become conscious and deserve...
24 Apr, 2025, 11.19 PM IST
Peekaboo psychology: How a simple game boosts baby brain power and emotional growth?Peekaboo, a seemingly simple game, plays a crucial role in infant development. It helps babies grasp object permanence, understanding that ...
23 Apr, 2025, 12.12 PM IST
Neurosurgeon explains why Narayana Murthy’s 70-hour work week might not be as stressful as it soundsInfosys co-founder Narayana Murthy's call for young Indians to work 70 hours a week to boost productivity has sparked debate. Neurosurgeon ...
30 Mar, 2025, 05.27 PM IST
Human ear muscle moves when listening hard: StudyAndreas Schroer, the lead researcher from Saarland University in Germany, explained that it's thought our ancestors lost the ability to mov...
31 Jan, 2025, 06.23 PM IST
Is telepathy for real?A new podcast, The Telepathy Tapes, explores the extraordinary abilities of non-speaking individuals with autism, challenging communication...
21 Jan, 2025, 11.25 PM IST
Making connections in India; would like to be the go-to-person for biohacking here: Ben GreenfieldBen Greenfield is a well-known fitness consultant, ‘biohacker’ and triathlon runner, who is consulting with Mukesh Bansal to help him set u...
05 Mar, 2024, 11.35 AM IST
Decoding AI's mind-reading ability: When tech translates brain activity into wordsScientists from the University of Texas have developed an artificial intelligence system that can translate the private thoughts of human s...
05 May, 2023, 07.07 PM IST
Decoding AI's mind-reading ability: When tech translates brain activity into wordsScientists from the University of Texas have developed an artificial intelligence system that can translate the private thoughts of human s...
05 May, 2023, 06.45 PM IST
Scientists use brain scans and AI to 'decode' thoughtsWhile the main goal of the language decoder is to help people who have the lost the ability to communicate, the US scientists acknowledged ...
01 May, 2023, 10.47 PM IST
What can Elon Musk’s brain startup Neuralink do? We will soon find outSome in the scientific community have watched the company’s promises warily, fearing that they might prompt afflicted people to delay neces...
28 Aug, 2020, 09.15 AM IST
Is the workplace handshake truly dead, or is it simply hibernating?The handshake traditionally was meant to show respect in business.
22 Aug, 2020, 06.10 PM IST