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Why is laughter so powerful for your child's brain? Surprising US study reveals why it's a hidden superpower- Psychology says people who fall silent in group conversations aren't withdrawn or disengaged; they're processing at a depth most rooms don't recognize, and their silence is often the deepest form of attention
- Why do humans take so long to grow up compared to other animals and how brain evolution reshaped human development and survival today?
- Psychology suggests adults who quietly put feelings into simple words aren't just processing out loud; they may be using a form of emotion regulation that helps the mind settleNew research reveals a simple way to manage stress. By naming your feelings in plain language, you can reduce emotional distress. This tech...02 Jun, 2026, 05.23 PM IST
- Psychology suggests people who keep a favorite song playlist for hard days aren't sentimental. They're preserving a fast route back to emotional steadinessPsychology reveals why familiar songs become our go-to during tough times. These tunes act as powerful memory triggers, instantly bringing ...28 May, 2026, 07.01 PM IST
- Psychology says women often mature faster than men, and it’s not just stereotype or biology, but the truth involves a more complex reasonThe psychology behind women often appearing more mature than men suggests the explanation goes beyond simple stereotypes. Factors such as b...23 May, 2026, 02.26 PM IST
- How to train your brain for better memory and focusMemory is not just about intelligence but how you use your brain. Simple daily changes can boost information storage and recall. Understand...08 May, 2026, 11.52 AM IST
- Why your brain enters its most powerful mode when you are boredNeuroscience research reveals boredom is not a waste of time but a crucial tool for mental focus, emotional equilibrium, and creativity. Th...08 May, 2026, 11.50 AM IST
- Meta’s top tech boss Andrew Bosworth says he only feels stress 4–5 times a year, and it happens when he…Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth has said he experiences genuine stress only around “four or five times a year,” describing it not as a constant pr...28 Apr, 2026, 01.04 AM IST
- What’s the psychology of people who never lose their cool under intense pressure and always stay calmWhether dealing with workplace pressure, personal conflicts, or sudden crises, their calm demeanour often stands out. Psychologists note th...23 Apr, 2026, 02.31 PM IST
- Struggling with maths? Study says this brain hack could help you solve problems faster and betterA University of Surrey study reveals that gentle electric currents applied to the brain enhance maths skills in young adults. The technique...02 Jul, 2025, 03.15 PM 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
- Study finds how the brain filters rewarding tasks & fights distractionsResearchers from the University of Pennsylvania have discovered a pattern of activity called "beta bursts" in certain neurons in the latera...11 Aug, 2023, 09.18 PM IST
- Cognitive flexibility can make you adaptable to changing world. New research shows how brain learns new thingsNeuroscientists have discovered inhibitory neurons in the prefrontal cortex that communicate across long distances, potentially allowing th...03 May, 2023, 05.47 PM IST
- Decoded: Which brain region helps us stay conscious?New York, June 22 (IANS) Scientists, including one of Indian-origin, have found that a brain region -- associated with cognitive behaviours...22 Jun, 2018, 04.32 PM IST
- World Health Day: ADD a result of dysfunction in gene that helps different brain regions communicatePeople with attention deficit have difficulty focusing and often display compulsive behaviour.07 Apr, 2018, 12.28 PM IST
- Here's why people get aggressive after drinking alcoholAlcohol-related aggression is caused by changes in the prefrontal cortex.13 Feb, 2018, 05.50 PM IST
- Brain activity buffers against worsening anxietyNew York, Nov 19 (IANS) Researchers have found that boosting activity in the brain's areas related to thinking and problem-solving may also...19 Nov, 2017, 06.27 PM IST
- Pilots' brains can shut down during crisis in cockpit: ResearchPilots' brains can become "overloaded" during stressful situations and as a result they fail to hear cockpit alarms that warn of a crash.05 Jul, 2015, 03.44 PM IST
- Brain different in lucid dreamers: StudyThe brain area which enables self-reflection is larger in lucid dreamers, a new study suggests.26 Jan, 2015, 09.40 AM IST
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