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Australia’s Largest Dinosaur – The Southern Titan – Has Just Stomped Into the Record Books!
What’s as long a basketball court, taller than a b-double and has just stomped into the record books as Australia’s largest dinosaur? It’s time to meet Australotitan cooperensis — a new species of giant sauropod dinosaur from Eromanga,…
Rakhibazaar.com Launches Exclusive Rakhi Collection
NEW DELHI, July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Rakhibazaar.com, one of the well-known and exclusive online Rakhi stores in India, unveiled its all-new Raksha Bandhan collection recently. It comprises traditional and trendy hand-woven Rakhi…
Does pocket money make kids feel entitled?
The other day, I got talking to a friend about the merits of financial awareness at an early age and was surprised to know she hadn’t given pocket money to her daughter till she was almost ready to go to college. I broached the topic again…
Do dogs get bored?
While this is something none of you will be prepared for, the truth is that dogs do get very bored sometimes. A bored dog is like a bored child and will need to find a way to stop the boredom by looking for something to do. A dog who is…
The Factors That Influence Our Food Choices
Given the priority for population dietary change there is a need for a greater understanding of the determinants that affect food choice. This review examines the major influences on food choice with a focus on those that are amenable to…
Learn… Unlearn… And… Relearn …The Skills
After the country gained independence, Indian society was primarily an agriculture based society. After that we entered the industrial phase and passing through the information age we are now progressing towards a knowledge society. A…
How to Supply Emergency Power After the Big Storm
How to Supply Emergency Power to Residents of Rural and Suburban Communities During Multi-Day Outages
New research suggests that cooperative strategies for sharing emergency power among households can be 10 to 40 times less costly than…
Balochistan faces food emergency for 500,000 people: UN
United Nations, Jul 27 (UNI/XINHUA) Pakistan's Balochistan province, battered by a harsh winter, a locust invasion, COVID-19, and drought-like conditions, faces a food emergency for about 500,000 people, UN humanitarians said on Tuesday.…
Is there such a thing as perfect parenting?
How joyous it must be for a mother or father to receive a gift that validates their position as a parent. But do ornaments like a cup that says ‘World’s Best Mom’ or a frame ‘World’s Greatest Dad’ endorse our worth as perfect parents or…
What games do dogs like to play?
You will be surprised to find how many mentally stimulating games there are that dogs like to play. Physical games such as ball games, tug games, swimming are okay if kept short. Other games for your dog are games that will challenge his…
Regular breakfast: A healthy habit in childhood and beyond
Breakfast provides the energy and nutrients for a proper start to the day. Eating breakfast regularly is linked to improved nutrient intakes and may help maintain a healthy body weight. It is particularly important for children and…
The Changing Learning Path
The philosophy of education is also learner-centric. The instruments that make this philosophy functional at the school and college levels has undergone changes in accordance with the dictates of times, challenges and other psychological…
Highly Chirped Laser Pulses Defy “Conventional Wisdom”
University of Rochester researchers describe first highly chirped pulses created by a using a spectral filter in a Kerr resonator.
The 2018 Nobel Prize in Physics was shared by researchers who pioneered a technique to create ultrashort,…
First-of-Its-Kind National Quantum Science And Technology Symposium
Launchpad for Quantum Ecosystems and Technology Council of India ( QETCI) -Organized by IIIT Hyderabad, Quantum Ecosystems Technology Council of India, IEEE Quantum Initiative, in association with PSA, Govt of India
Fathering during lockdown: Tips to help the new dad
The first Father’s Day is always the most memorable and cherished as it is about embarking on a new journey. Millennial fathers have become more involved in childcare than what was the scenario a few decades ago. However, if you are…
Signs Your Dog is Having Fun
You often don't need to be a qualified animal behaviorist to recognize when your pooch is having a whale of a time. One of the telltale giveaways is a furiously wagging tail. You know the type we mean — a tail that's rotating at such a high…
Mind vs stomach? Food perceptions may also influence hunger and fullness
A study published online ahead of print in the journal Health Psychology found that when people with different mindsets drank identical milkshakes, they experienced different levels of satiety. Researchers concluded that people’s food…
Towards A Better Tomorrow: Civic Sense And Its Importance In Society
With the exception of a couple of lessons in school or at home, not much attention is given to civic behaviour of the child. Faced by tough academic challenges and expectations to excel in exams, both teachers and parents do not bother to…
Science’s New Replication Crisis: Research That Is Less Likely to Be True Is Cited More
Papers that cannot be replicated are cited 153 times more because their findings are interesting, according to a new UC San Diego study.
Papers in leading psychology, economic and science journals that fail to replicate and therefore are…
Yami Gautam starts shooting for ‘Lost
MUMBAI: Actor Yami Gautam on Sunday began filming for her upcoming investigative drama movie "Lost" in Kolkata.
The actor, who features in the Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury directorial as a crime reporter, took to Twitter to announce the start…