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- Psychology says people who notice who talks to whom at a gathering may be unconsciously mapping social networksSomeone who pays close attention to who talks to whom at a gathering may be engaging in a process psychologists have studied for decades: f...
Psychology says people who always check how much time is left in a movie may experience anticipation differentlySomeone who repeatedly checks how much time is left in a movie may be experiencing the story through a slightly different psychological len...- Quote of the Day by American art historian George Kubler: ‘Actuality is when the lighthouse is dark between flashes, it is the instant between the ticks of the watch…’ - why the moments when nothing is happening may matter mostQuote of the Day: George Kubler draws attention to the quiet essence of times when it seems like nothing is unfolding. In our rapid-paced s...
- Psychology says people who check the time on their phone instead of wearing a watch may experience time cues differentlyPsychologists have long explored the idea that humans have aninternal timing system that helps the brain perceive and organize the passage ...
- In 2002, a salesman started seeing maths everywhere after being beaten up outside a bar. The violent attack gave him acquired savant syndrome, says scienceA former futon salesman from Tacoma had little interest in mathematics before a violent attack outside a bar in 2002. After suffering a bra...
- Psychology says people who bounce their feet to music without realizing it may be responding to rhythmic alignmentBouncing your foot to music without consciously noticing it does not necessarily reveal anything unusual about your personality. It may sim...
- Quote of the day by Priyanka Chopra Jonas: "I wasn't the prettiest girl in the room, but I learned..." – Inspiring lessons by Global actress on self-confidence, beauty, success and why believing in yourself mattersPriyanka Chopra Jonas's old quote about confidence is resurfacing on the internet. She emphasised carrying oneself with confidence to make ...
- Plea in SC challenges Manan Kumar Mishra's decade-long tenure as BCI Chairman, seeks removalA Supreme Court petition challenges the Bar Council of India Chairman's prolonged tenure. The plea argues his decade-long leadership violat...
- 'If there is nothing worthwhile, just sit!': Sadhguru's advice to the next generation, urges them to focus on perceptionSadhguru has launched his new photography book, Disappearing Faces, which captures everyday life in Nepal and Tibet. The book features peop...
- From stock euphoria to panic: South Korea investors face painful market falloutSouth Korea’s KOSPI has fallen about 30% from its June 19 peak as a retail-driven stock market boom fuelled by leveraged products turned in...
- Acquired new tastes & distastes: India’s health warnings are loud. Its consumption habits are louderDespite health warnings, cigarette production surged 24%, while wine consumption rose 25% among the young. Conversely, production of fruit ...
- Protection, annuity more relevant in insurance products: Sumit Madan, MD & CEO, Axis Max LifeWhile things are changing, insurance is still seen as a bit of a savings and tax product. We are focusing on making protection and annuity ...
- Latin proverb of the day: ‘You can cover the sun with your hand, but that does not mean the sun has ceased to exist’ - A timeless lesson on why ignoring reality never changes the truthLatin proverb of the day: Turning a blind eye to harsh realities might provide a fleeting sense of comfort, but ultimately it only postpone...
- Quote of the Day by Amber Heard: 'I am constantly struggling to show people that there is more to me than my appearance...'- Inspiring life lesson on self-worth and being more than your appearance by the actress famous for playing Queen Mera in the DC superhero film AquamanIn a candid conversation, Amber Heard addresses the struggle of being perceived primarily through her physical appearance. She points out t...
- US loses ground as study destination amid weak safety, visa perceptions: SurveyThe US is losing appeal among international students, with a Navitas survey showing weak perceptions of safety, openness and visa processin...
- Scientists scanned this man's brain and found something extraordinary. These tiny habits made him regarded as 'world's happiest man'Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche shares insightful advice for today's professionals grappling with everyday hurdles. He emphasizes the importance of...
- A researcher turned politicians’ faces into economic data, asking whether their obesity could serve as an unlikely warning sign for something governments rarely reveal: corruptionAn economist explored a novel link between politicians' physical appearance and corruption. He used computer vision to estimate body mass i...
- In 2018, researchers tested whether employees could get even with abusive bosses using voodoo dolls, and found a strange way revenge may restore a sense of justiceResearchers explored how employees cope with abusive supervision and its desire for revenge. A study used voodoo dolls to allow symbolic re...
- Russian Proverb of the Day: “They meet you by your clothes, but see you off by… — Life lessons on human nature, first impressions, character, intelligence, social perception and why you can't judge a person by their appearanceRussian Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of “They meet you by your clothes, but see you off by your mind.” The saying reflects how...
- Japanese Proverb of the Day: “Trying to apply eye drops from the… — Life lessons on perception, practical thinking, problem-solving, effort, strategy, timing and why there is a right way and a wrong way to do thingsJapanese Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of “Trying to apply eye drops from the 2nd floor.” The saying reflects the importance of...
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