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Daughters stayed home, sons left: That was the rule in a 9,000-year-old Turkish village, says a 2025 Science paper that sequenced 131 ancient skeletonsAncient DNA from 9,000-year-old Çatalhöyük reveals a surprising social structure. Contrary to common assumptions, men appear to have moved ...
Germany Researcher Visa: Who can apply and how it worksForeign academics planning extended research stints in Germany require a dedicated visa. This long-stay national 'D' visa facilitates resea...
Psychology explains why intelligent, confident people often stay silent in groups, and how that silence can create the illusion that everyone agreesPeople often stay silent even when they disagree, fearing isolation. This 'Spiral of Silence' makes minority views seem less common. Social...
In 1920, a psychologist watched a toddler learn fear from a white rat and revealed that fear could be learnedA famous psychology study from 1920, the Little Albert experiment, showed fear can be learned. Conducted by John B. Watson and Rosalie Rayn...
Science at scale: India’s journey from food security to global leadershipToday, India is the world’s largest producer of milk, pulses, and spices; the largest exporter of rice; and among the leading producers of ...
Hidden beneath the Sahara, satellite scans uncovered 260 circular mass graves filled with cattle and human remains of a 6,000-year-old nomadic eliteNew discoveries in Eastern Sudan reveal a lost nomadic civilization. Archaeologists found 260 ancient cemeteries, showcasing large grave mo...
Lord Shiva's ‘oldest prayer’ uncovered: Shiv Trilogy author Amish Tripathi shares how a techie decoded a 4,500-year-old Pashupati sealA computer scientist's cryptographic analysis of the Pashupati Seal suggests its inscription is an ancient invocation to Lord Shiva, aligni...
China is building launch pads near its nuclear missile silosChina is constructing a massive military complex in its desert regions. Satellite images reveal a sprawling network of launch pads and bunk...
Quote of the day by Aristotle: 'Life is only meaningful when we are striving for...' Life lessons on goals, hard work and success by ancient Greek philosopher and scientistQuote of the day by Aristotle highlights the importance of goals, hard work, learning, and purpose in life. The quote explains how people f...
How this 'smart' Maharashtra woman is turning orange peels into cashNagpur is seeing a surge in sustainable innovation. Young minds are turning discarded orange peels into useful eco-friendly products. This ...
Quote of the Day by Sylvia Plath: “Kiss me, and you will see… – Inspiring quote on love, relationships, intimacy, vulnerability and why human connection shapes how we see ourselves by the American poet and novelist known for The Bell Jar and ArielQuote of the Day by Sylvia Plath: Sylvia Plath’s powerful quote highlights the connection between love and emotional identity in human beha...
Quote of the day by Noam Chomsky: “The whole educational and professional training system is a very elaborate filter, which just weeds out people who are....” Did Manufacturing Consent author Noam Chomsky reveal the disturbing truth about institutions, conformity, and intellectual freedom decades before social media?Quote of the day by Noam Chomsky: The Noam Chomsky education system quote highlights how modern education filters independent thinking in s...
In 1960, Two Explorers Followed a Fisherman to a Quiet Patch of Grass in Newfoundland, A Few Low Mounds: That revealed the First Proven Viking Settlement in North AmericaIn 1960, the Ingstads, guided by local knowledge, discovered L'Anse aux Meadows, providing the first concrete proof of Norse exploration in...
What a Hidden Reindeer Trap Under Ice Tells Us About Ancient SurvivalA remarkable reindeer trap from Norway's early Iron Age has emerged from melting ice. This ancient system, buried for 1,500 years, reveals ...
Three actors, actresses who are IIM Ahmedabad, IIM Calcutta MBA graduatesTalented actors are proving that artistic brilliance can go hand-in-hand with academic achievement. Mukul Chadda, Mallika Sarabhai, and Smr...
Cabinet approves 'Capacity Building and Human Resource Development' scheme with an outlay of Rs 2,277 crThe Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approves a significant scheme. It focuses on capacity building and human resource d...
G20 commits to inclusive, equitable, high-quality education and skills training for allThe G20 has committed to using digital technologies to bridge the digital divide in education and support teachers in keeping up with techn...
Centre asks AIIMS-Delhi to limit duration of PhD scholars, scientists working on research projects to six yearsThe Indian Union Health Ministry has directed the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) to limit PhD scholars and scientists’ eng...
On cancer research pioneer Kamal Ranadive's 104th birth anniversary, Google dedicates a doodleKamal Samarath, best known as Kamal Ranadive, is recognised for her groundbreaking cancer research.
Noted Islamic philosopher and scientist Al-Farabi draws India-Kazakhstan closerKazakh Ambassador to India Yerlan Alimbayev in his welcoming remarks stressed that the anniversary of al-Farabi is included in the calendar...