Why Do Orcas Spare Some Boats but Damage Others? Researchers Track the PatternSince 2020, Iberian orcas have repeatedly interacted with sailboats, targeting rudders along the coasts of Spain, Portugal, and Morocco. Re...
02 Mar, 2026, 04.10 PM IST
Can AI generate new ideas?AI firm Harmonic claims its system Aristotle, aided by GPT-5.2 Pro, solved long-standing problems posed by Paul Erdos. Some hail this as re...
17 Jan, 2026, 11.09 PM IST
Chimpanzees can change their minds like humans: What it means and why a new study is making scientists rethink logic and rationalityA groundbreaking study published in Science reveals that chimpanzees can rationally revise their beliefs much like humans. Conducted by res...
31 Oct, 2025, 09.58 PM IST
37-year-old MIT techie joins the Forbes 400 list with AI fortune, says AI could write 'Nobel Prize-winning poetry': Who is Edwin Chen?Edwin Chen, a 37-year-old former Google, Facebook, and Twitter employee, has joined the Forbes 400 after his bootstrapped firm Surge AI cro...
25 Sep, 2025, 04.25 PM IST
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Trend of IT services companies not hiring or reducing headcount will continue for now: Rituparna Chakraborty, TeamLeaseRituparna Chakraborty discusses the evolving job market influenced by AI and automation, emphasizing the need for updated skill sets to ali...
23 Apr, 2024, 01.11 PM IST
Chinese virus expert, known as batwoman, warns new coronavirus outbreak in futureHer recent research assessed the risk of different coronavirus species spilling over into human populations, with alarming results. The stu...
25 Sep, 2023, 05.01 PM IST
Do you swear a lot? This is how it may impact your mind, body & relationshipsWhether we are fans of swearing or not, many of us are likely to resort to it now and again.
19 Oct, 2022, 06.55 PM IST
Wuhan lab's classified information hampering search for COVID-19 originsTang Kaihong, a local representative of China's National Administration for the Protection of State Secrets, discussed the national securit...
23 Jun, 2021, 09.08 AM IST
How to deal with myriad expert ideas and WhatsApp gossip to make money in stocksWhat information consumes is rather obvious: it consumes the attention of its recipients.
17 Apr, 2018, 08.43 PM IST
This startup helps you not only identify customers, but also gets them to your doorWith data pertaining to over 350 million people under its possession, Quantta can tell you where your customers are and how to get them kno...
18 Jan, 2018, 10.58 AM IST
Whales, dolphins have human-like 'cultures': StudyWhales and dolphins live in tightly-knit social groups, have complex relationships, communicate with each other and even have regional dial...
17 Oct, 2017, 04.55 PM IST
IISc researchers developing machine that can understand 'worldview'Automating decisions could save cos huge amounts of money and reduce man power, wh ich can be instead used for more critical tasks
24 Feb, 2017, 10.45 AM IST
Parental absence may delay brain development in kidsChildren left without direct parental care for extended periods of time show larger gray matter volumes which can delay their brain develop...
30 Nov, 2015, 06.20 PM IST
Islamic State doesn't need Facebook and TwitterAs Paris came under attack on Friday, the social networks scrambled to delete celebratory tweets and threats from Islamic State supporters.
18 Nov, 2015, 04.39 AM IST
Mobiles of greater interest to youth than laptops & TVs, DTH, consumer electronics grabbed least attentionThink back to those days when telephones were black bakelite boxes propped up proudly in the living room, when refrigerators were not frost...
13 Mar, 2013, 05.26 AM IST
- Beware of limits to be limitless
An itinerant social psychologist was being forced to spend so much time at airports that she devised a little game to beat the boredom. She...
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