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Best proverb of the day: “The forest was shrinking, but the trees kept voting for the axe, because...” — Why did the forest choose the axe? An old Eastern European proverb reveals why people often trust what feels familiar, and the powerful life lesson it teaches about self-deception, and the hidden consequences of everyday choicesBest Eastern European proverb of the day: For centuries, proverbs have captured complex truths in just a few words, but few are as striking...
Two Egyptian mummies were scanned in Los Angeles with half-millimeter precision, and doctors found something they weren't expecting in a 2,200-year-old spineAncient Egyptian mummies, Nes-Min and Nes-Hor, underwent advanced CT scans at Keck Hospital, revealing a unique spinal trepanation on Nes-M...
Scientists found ancient logs locked together, and it changed the story of early humansIn Zambia, ancient interlocked logs, dating back 476,000 years, have been unearthed, predating Homo sapiens. This remarkable discovery at K...
Ancient wooden tools discovered by scientists are changing what we know about early humansArchaeologists unearthed 430,000-year-old wooden tools in Greece, pushing back the timeline of sophisticated human craftsmanship. These han...
World's Greatest Archaeological Mystery Solved: Experts Discover Ancient Secrets Buried for MillenniaAncient dugout canoes found in Lake Mendota, Wisconsin, are rewriting North American prehistory. Some canoes date back over 5,000 years, re...
Chewing gum existed 9,700 years ago! Stone Age hunter-gatherers munched on resin to prevent tooth decayA variety of substances with similar properties, such as resins from coniferous trees, natural bitumen, and other plant gums, are known to ...
How desi cartoon characters are being used to drive brand messagingAccording to Dream Theatre, one of India’s largest licensing companies, India booked $1.86 billion worth of licensing revenues in 2019; of ...
Act-one on sustainability: Bengaluru's theatre scene goes green, uses eco-friendly props and contentLike the food and fashion industries, theatre too is incorporating green elements into its working.
On sanitation and heritage restoration: Sudha Murty, Infosys FoundationShe has also received the Padma Shri Award from the Government of India as well as seven honorary doctorates from universities in India.
WAR OF APPS: IBM to rival Google, Microsoft, Amazon with BlueMix platform for startups“The new goal for large corporations and their clients is to become a part of the startup ecosystem, so that they don't get behind in techn...
- Paradise breached
While the Andamans are great for water sport enthusiasts Nivedita Choudhuri was shocked at the state of the beaches.