Psychology says people who vividly remember the worst moments but forget where they happened aren't unusual; a virtual reality study found stress rewrites how memories are storedNew research reveals that under emotional pressure, your brain prioritizes crucial details, enhancing memory for what's relevant to the tas...
03 Jul, 2026, 06.29 PM IST
Proverb of the day: ‘Do not lose the moon while counting the stars’ - A timeless wisdom on giving value to what truly mattersModern life often sees us chasing fleeting distractions, like social media likes or minor achievements, while overlooking life's most profo...
03 Jul, 2026, 02.50 PM IST
India’s space industry hunts for its SpaceX momentIndia's private space sector is rapidly advancing, with a space unicorn poised for launch and startups developing cutting-edge satellites. ...
03 Jul, 2026, 09.01 AM IST
Elephant’s memory: MIT built a robot that could remember exactly where you left your household itemsMIT's new DAAAM robot memory system marks a major advance in artificial intelligence. Unlike traditional robots, it remembers objects with ...
02 Jul, 2026, 07.00 PM IST
Psychology says people who always use GPS while driving even when they know the way are not forgetful: Why they trust certainty more than memoryPsychology suggests that people who always use GPS while driving are rarely forgetful. They are often responding to the way the modern brai...
01 Jul, 2026, 10.10 AM IST
USS Juneau's final mission: After serving in Vietnam, the Gulf War and disaster relief, a Japanese torpedo sends this piece of history to the Pacific seabedThe USS Juneau, a veteran amphibious transport dock with a distinguished 40-year career, has been deliberately sunk in the Pacific Ocean du...
01 Jul, 2026, 08.01 AM IST
Scientists found a material thinner than human hair that could transform the future of superconductorsSuperconductors are entering a new era as scientists explore smarter ways to build energy-efficient electronics. A tiny nanoscale surface c...
30 Jun, 2026, 06.31 PM IST
Along came an alien prompt: A day in the life of a software engineerThe role of an IT engineer has been rewritten over the past two years. Against the backdrop of persistent layoff fears, ET speaks to a cros...
30 Jun, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
French Proverb of the Day: “Nothing shortens life so much as… — Life lessons on time, purpose, efforts, distraction, overthinking and why you should not waste your time on things that don’t matterFrench Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of “Nothing shortens life so much as lost steps, idle words and useless thoughts.” This pr...
29 Jun, 2026, 07.26 PM IST
Employers across globe continue to have confidence in MBA graduates despite AI boom: GMAC reportGlobal employers maintain strong faith in MBA graduates, with over half believing business degrees are more crucial than ever as technology...
28 Jun, 2026, 12.05 PM IST
Indians are more open to personal AI agents than anyone else in Asia Pacific, says Adobe studyAdobe’s 2026 AI and Digital Trends Report suggests Indian consumers are leading the Asia-Pacific region in embracing personal AI agents, wi...
25 Jun, 2026, 08.47 PM IST
Best Proverb of the Day: "Hard work never..." - A powerful life lesson you should never ignoreProverb of the Day: A Japanese proverb, 'Hard work never betrays,' emphasizes that sincere effort yields results, even if delayed. Consiste...
25 Jun, 2026, 01.09 PM IST
Trade, tariffs & taste: American whiskey pushes for a fair pour in IndiaUS trade representative Jamieson Greer’s recent visit to New Delhi is seen as a key step toward finalising a US-India trade framework, with...
24 Jun, 2026, 11.32 PM IST
Best Russian proverb of the day: 'Work is not a wolf, it won’t run away to the forest' — a powerful reminder about work-life balance and workplace stressRussian proverb of the day: An old Russian proverb, "Work is not a wolf, it won't run away to the forest," offers a timeless perspective on...
24 Jun, 2026, 03.22 PM IST
Tuesday Quote of the Day: “You don’t develop courage by being happy in your relationships every day—you build it by surviving difficult times and challenging adversity” — A powerful lesson on how resilience, emotional struggles, and life’s toughest moments shape true courage, inner strength, and lasting personal growthTuesday Quote of the day: Tuesdays highlight challenges and stress, but philosopher Epicurus reminds us that courage isn't found in comfort...
24 Jun, 2026, 11.14 AM IST
Psychology says waiting until the last minute to work is not laziness: How deadlines and time pressure trick the brain into finally taking actionPsychology suggests that people who only become productive when deadlines are approaching are rarely lazy. More often, they are relying on ...
21 Jun, 2026, 04.38 PM IST
This simple behavioral psychology principle explains why rewards make difficult tasks easierDiscover how to conquer procrastination with a simple psychological trick. Premack's principle reveals that linking less enjoyable tasks to...
21 Jun, 2026, 02.16 PM IST