Why lullabies work: the science behind music for sleep

Spread the love      Sleep, especially of good quality, is essential to maintain a healthy brain and body. However, millions worldwide suffer from sleep disorders that can impair concentration, memory, and mood and increase health risks, including of diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, cancer, and neurological issues. Sleep disorders stem from medical conditions, mental health issues, genetic predispositions, and lifestyle and environmental factors. Often,...

Microsoft’s Nadella tells every company why OpenAI & Anthropic’s AI models aren’t the future

Spread the love       Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella argues the real AI advantage isn’t picking the best frontier model—it’s the proprietary “learning loop” a company builds around it. As OpenAI and Anthropic march toward what could be the largest IPOs in history, Microsoft chief executive Satya Nadella has stepped in with a message that cuts against the whole premise of the...

Landmark study offers new insights into what protects against dengue

Spread the love      The specific components of the immune response in a human body that protect against a dengue virus (DENV) infection and the subsequent illness remain unclear. Scientists are still trying to understand how natural infection and vaccination protect people so that they can develop better vaccines. Now, a novel study has revealed important insights into developing strong immunity against...

‘First step, not end of story’: Sitharaman hints at more measures to attract foreign capital inflows

Spread the love       Sitharaman said the new measures were a beginning of a broader strategy to draw international capital back into India. Terming the recent measures to attract foreign capital as the “first step”, Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said that India is preparing for exigencies in wake of the ongoing geopolitical crisis and US-Iran conflict.Sitharaman described the recent...

Explained: Why India A were penalised 10 runs against Sri Lanka A

Spread the love       BCCI Photo NEW DELHI: An unusual scene unfolded during the fourth match of the Tri-Nation A Series in Dambulla on Monday when Sri Lanka A’s scoreboard already showed 10/0 before their openers had even taken guard and before the first ball of the chase was bowled.India A, powered by half-centuries from Suryansh Shedge and Vipraj Nigam, posted...

Jewar Airport is now operational. Is there still room for property prices to rise?

Spread the love       Photo credit: PTI NEW DELHI: The commencement of commercial flight operations at the Noida International Airport in Jewar is expected to provide a significant boost to real estate activity across the Yamuna Expressway corridor, with industry experts predicting stronger demand for residential, commercial and office spaces in the coming years.Real estate stakeholders believe the operationalisation of the...

NCERT textbook shows Indus Valley’s ‘Dancing Girl’ with covered torso to make it ‘age-appropriate’

Spread the love       (Photo credit: X) NEW DELHI: The iconic “Dancing Girl” of Mohenjo-daro, one of the most celebrated artefacts of the Indus Valley Civilisation, appeared in an altered form in the NCERT’s new Class 9 arts textbook, with its traditionally bare torso visually covered, sparking debate over the representation.The 4,500-year-old bronze figurine, traditionally depicted with its bare torso visible,...

Watch: Kheer spills on Kerala minister during launch of free bus rides for women

Spread the love       During the launch of Kerala’s free bus travel scheme for women, Minister Bindu Krishna had payasam spill on her inside a crowded KSRTC bus THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: An awkward moment marked the launch of Kerala’s flagship free bus travel scheme for women on Monday when hot payasam (kheer) accidentally spilled on women and child development minister Bindu Krishna inside...

Suriya’s Rs 300 cr hit Karuppu faced financial ruin due to a Rs 5 cr gap, OTT miscalculation

Suriya’s Rs 300 cr hit Karuppu faced financial ruin due to a Rs 5 cr gap, OTT miscalculation

Spread the love       Karuppu, directed by RJ Balaji and starring Suriya and Trisha Krishnan, was released on May 15, after facing severe financial difficulties that nearly derailed its theatrical run. The film, produced by Dream Warrior Pictures, has since gone on to gross over Rs 300 crore worldwide. But the story of how it got to theatres at all is...

‘Shame on you’: 200-plus Stanford grads walk out on Google CEO Sundar Pichai’s

Spread the love       SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has now suggested that reaching quadrillionaire status is “not impossible”, but he also said that such wealth would require factories on the Moon and Mars and a future economy measured in mass and energy rather than in dollars. Responding to a post shared on social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter), noting...

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