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Happy 20th, Google!

Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 27 (ANI): Marking the special occasion, search giant Google on Thursday created a special doodle to celebrate its 20th birthday.

2018-09-26T20:55:25.225706+00:00 IST

Say goodbye to festive home cleaning with Timesaverz

New Delhi [India], Sep 26 (ANI): The festive season is round the corner and pre-festival home cleaning is on the priority list.

2018-09-26T05:21:57.563054+00:00 IST

Reason behind fruits' wonderful range of hues!

Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 25 (ANI): We all love bright, ripe fruits that come in different colours. But, have you ever wondered how these fruits got their eye-catching hues?

2018-09-25T09:20:40.396830+00:00 IST

How body odor is associated to sickness

Washington D.C. [USA] Sep 24(ANI): Know someone sick? Your own smell might give it away.

2018-09-24T17:57:24.680742+00:00 IST

This theme park wants to put you in a coffin!

Washington D.C. [USA] Sep 24 (ANI): Adventure lovers are you ready for the best 30 hours of your life?

2018-09-24T11:38:31.221308+00:00 IST

Competition breeds more trust among co-workers: Study

Washington D.C [USA], Sep 23 (ANI): According to a recent study, working in a competitive industry fosters a greater level of trust amongst workers.

2018-09-23T14:04:42.230175+00:00 IST

Workshy bosses breed abuse in workforce

Washington D.C. [USA] Sep 23 (ANI): Turns out, workshy bosses can promote a contemptuous attitude amongst their staff - leading to anger, frustration and abuse in the workplace.

2018-09-23T13:42:01.055944+00:00 IST

Difficult people gain most from practicing compassion

Washington D.C. [USA] Sep 23 (ANI): Turns out, little acts of kindness can reduce depression in disagreeable individuals. The most difficult individuals, who are also the least likely to be kind, can surprisingly, benefit the most from behaving compassionately, a new study has revealed.

2018-09-23T08:22:39.360280+00:00 IST

Make 'Daughter's Day' special for your princess

New Delhi [India], Sep 22 (ANI): Daughter's Day is round the corner and it is a time to reflect upon this special relationship. Right from the time they are born to their many firsts, daughters make each moment unforgettable for us in a million ways.

2018-09-22T10:12:42.146545+00:00 IST

Shy octopus on ecstasy behaves the same as human

Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 21 (ANI): In an interesting new research, scientists found that just like humans, MDMA - the drug popularly known as ecstasy -makes octopuses more social too.

2018-09-21T14:51:23.641985+00:00 IST

Expensive taped sneakers trigger outrage for glorifying poverty

New Delhi [India] Sep 20(ANI): An unusual pair of sneakers has triggered outrage on social media.

2018-09-20T07:55:07.811882+00:00 IST

Now you can make happiness last longer!

Washington D.C. [USA] Sep 19(ANI): Happiness is a mental or emotional state of well-being which can be defined by positive or pleasant emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy. The word has different meanings for different people. For many, the sense of happiness derived from a luxurious vacation, or a new dress may seem short-lived, but what if it was possible to extend the joy?

2018-09-19T09:24:06.575904+00:00 IST

Study: We trust people with similar accents

Washington DC, [USA] Sep 19 (ANI): A recent study has suggested that one tends to trust an individual with a similar accent.

2018-09-18T19:56:59.931584+00:00 IST

Household cleaning products may make kids overweight!

Washington D.C. [USA] Sep 17(ANI): Did you know? Commonly used household cleaners could be making children overweight by altering their gut microbiota.

2018-09-17T07:02:05.601483+00:00 IST

Meet Bhopal's first female auto-driver

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India] Sep 16 (ANI): Talat Jahan, Bhopal's first female auto-driver has been breaking all societal norms to create an identity for herself.

2018-09-16T11:05:21.841109+00:00 IST

Religious upbringing linked to well-being during early adulthood

Washington DC, [USA] Sep 15 (ANI): Turns out, participating in spiritual practices during childhood and adolescence may lead to positive health and well-being outcomes in early adulthood.

2018-09-15T02:43:01.273025+00:00 IST

One might order less if restaurants list calories!

Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 14 (ANI): Did you know! You might start ordering food with fewer calories, if restaurants' mention calories on their menus.

2018-09-14T09:57:07.987022+00:00 IST

Craft beer, a prehistoric beverage

Washington DC, [USA] Sep 13 (ANI): It seems like prehistoric people had a thirst for freshly brewed beer.

2018-09-13T00:38:50.312636+00:00 IST

Being mean to your subordinates? Think again

Washington D.C [USA], sep12 (ANI): Here is a solid reason to be nice to your subordinates, turns out, showing compassion to your employees might actually lead to better productivity.

2018-09-12T01:44:48.237017+00:00 IST

Study finds which transgender teens have highest suicide risk

Washington D.C. [USA], sep12 (ANI): A recent research has shown that transgender adolescents are at greater risk for attempting suicide than cisgender teens that identify with the gender they are assigned at birth.

2018-09-12T01:35:00.186892+00:00 IST

Here's how mood swings, brain signals are related

Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 11 (ANI): Turns out, mood variations can be decoded from neural signals in the human brain, a process that has not been demonstrated till date.

2018-09-11T13:22:32.691777+00:00 IST