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Are you someone who feels a tad bit of jealousy as you walk through those luxurious and comfortable-looking lie-flat beds in business-class on your way to economy? If yes, then you are not alone. However, before you crunch yourself into that tiny economy seat, you should know that there is a better way to travel and that…

Sex as a subject on its own receives a lot of taboo from our society and addiction continues to receive stigma, with both often being approached with moral policing, writes Rashikkha Ra Iyer Sex is good for us, in a plethora of ways. It supports healthy relationships and improves our well-being both physically and psychologically. It can help an…

It probably hasn’t crossed your mind recently. You can’t see it – not early on. You also can’t feel it. You can’t even tell that it’s putting you at risk for painful fractures that can substantially reduce your quality of life. It’s osteoporosis. The good news is it’s preventable and treatable. Here’s how to get a grip…

In what might be the medical equivalent of a plot twist, researchers from the United Kingdom have discovered that some of the very psychiatrists who diagnose autism in others are themselves autistic – they just haven’t realized it yet. Perhaps of greater concern, however, is that those who are unaware of their own autism may fail to…

Life in the digital world can be rewarding. It’s convenient to order groceries for pickup, share photographs or music, and keep in touch with family and friends, no matter the distance. However, it can also be draining. The feeling of being constantly “on” and productive has driven people to reconsider their balance in the saturated digital world.…

A recent study indicates that reducing sugar intake from early in life can lower the risk of chronic diseases like type 2 diabetes and hypertension. A new study suggests that reducing sugar intake in early life can have a lasting impact on health, potentially cutting the risk of chronic diseases like type 2 diabetes and hypertension by…

As high school seniors head back to class this fall, one eye is obviously fixed on their college futures. If you’ve got the grades, we’ve got the list of the best institutions to start applying to in 2025. In a comprehensive study of over 800 higher education institutions, Ivy League powerhouses have once again proven their mettle,…

In the era of social media, validation comes in the form of metrics like likes or shares, so everyone’s in a race to match up, which leads to feelings of inadequacy. If you have been on any social media platform, chances are you have by now seen #impostersyndrome and related hashtags every time you randomly scroll through…

It’s intuitive. When you’ve got an important decision to make, and the stakes are high, you want to gather as much information as you can about the issue, right? You may have to rethink that strategy. If you want to make better decisions, stop the exhaustive research! A study published in Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications reveals…

LONDON — We’ve all been there before; something drives us to write an angry and vengeful email so everyone involved gets a piece of our mind. Unfortunately, this blind fury often ends up backfiring and might even get you in trouble. So, how can you let everyone know you’re angry and still look like a professional at…

Have you ever walked into a room and then wondered why you went there? If you’ve experienced this phenomenon, you’ve had a prospective memory lapse. Memory usually means remembering things that have already happened. But prospective memory is the ability to remember to do something in the future – such as stopping to get milk on the…

left guys everywhere with two options to prevent pregnancy: use condoms or get a vasectomy. Now, however, researchers from the Baylor College of Medicine believe they’ve finally found the gene that will help scientists produce reliable birth control pills for men. Their findings published in the journal Science reveal that the gene STK33 plays a key role…

Imagine a world where you could bring your dead laptop battery back to life in just one minute. What about fully charging an electric vehicle for a long road trip in the time it takes to grab a snack? It might sound too good to be true, but cutting-edge research from the University of Colorado Boulder could…

We’ve all felt neglected from time to time. Maybe your friends are busy with work, or perhaps your romantic partner did not give you the time or attention you hoped they would. However, these day-to-day squabbles are nothing compared to the seriousness of the long-term emotional neglect some children experience in their own homes. And the consequences…

In the high-stakes world of heart surgery, failure can be a matter of life and death. But for the surgeons who hold their patients’ hearts in their hands, failure is also an opportunity to learn, to improve, and to push the boundaries of what’s possible. However, a groundbreaking new study by researchers Sunkee Lee and Jisoo Park…

Picture this: You’re hopping into your car on a sweltering summer day, ready to crank up the AC and hit the road. But did you know that as you sink into your seat, you might be exposing yourself to a group of chemicals called flame retardants? A new study suggests that these compounds, often added to vehicle…

Typically, unhealthy environments affect kids more than adults. They are still growing, with greater exposure to air, food, and water relative to their weight. They will have more years of exposure to climate change than people who have already grown up. Today’s children are the people who will have to create ever-more-effective solutions to these problems in…

The exponential growth of artificial intelligence over the past year has sparked discussions about whether the era of human domination of our planet is drawing to a close. The most dire predictions claim that the machines will take over within five to 10 years. Fears of AI are not the only things driving public concern about the…

Anger is one of those intense emotions — and it’s no secret that it just doesn’t feel good. Whether it’s a sudden flash of road rage or blowing up at a co-worker or family member, anger can be hard to control. However, did you know that angry outbursts may be damaging your heart and blood vessel health?…

In what seems like it came out of “Star Trek” or a Marvel movie, scientists have discovered that tomatoes essentially live in a “parallel universe.” This discovery was made as Michigan State University researchers watched what happens among the roots of tomato plants. In the new study, published in the journal Science Advances, researchers found that tomato…

We’ve all seen plastic trash littering beaches, parks, and roadsides. But have you ever wondered where all that plastic is actually coming from? Thanks to a massive global citizen science effort, researchers can now point the finger at some of the world’s biggest corporations most responsible for manufacturing this environmental scourge. In fact, the new report estimates…

Have you ever watched a group of birds flying in a perfect V-shaped formation through the sky? They say, “Birds of a feather flock together,” but how the heck do they know how to do all this flocking and togetherness with such precision? Scientists have been studying this gift for collective motion, and they may finally have…

It’s one of the most common questions adults ask children: what do you want to be when you grow up? Although childhood is supposed to be fun, kids also find themselves discussing some very important topics regarding their futures. Now, a new study finds children who set big goals in terms of their future prestige and education…

Imagine planning your dream escapade to Spain but are perplexed by the exhaustive options shown online. And your Spanish dreams turn into travel stress! Even the thought of it makes us want to run away, isn’t it? Now envision a platform that not only resolves this perceived hiccup but also gives a GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY to effortlessly fund…

From working out to meditating, here are 10 ways that can help promote a healthier and smarter brain. How many times have you watched ‘The Big Bang Theory’ and wanted a photographic memory like the lead character, Sheldon? Well, you’re not alone. Now you might not be able to get a photographic memory like him, but what…

Dr Rohit Garg, Consultant, Infectious Disease, Amrita Hospital, Faridabad, busts a few misconceptions Is it a good idea to stop eating eggs and poultry during an outbreak of bird flu, like the kind reported in the US recently? Questions on safety are being asked amid concerns that infected hens could lay eggs infected with the avian flu…

Ms Alagh revealed that she applied the “100-hour rule” mindset when starting out, which enabled her to acquire abilities she never thought possible. Beauty brand Mamaearth’s co-founder Ghazal Alagh frequently shares insightful tips on X (formerly Twitter) with her followers. Recently, she took to the microblogging site to discuss the effectiveness of the “100-hour rule” in rapidly…

“This is very exciting because right now, there isn’t a blood marker for disorders affecting the brain.” BALTIMORE — A pioneering new blood test is being developed to detect mental health disorders. Johns Hopkins Children’s Center researchers are hoping this blood test can identify psychiatric and neurological issues, including postpartum depression, schizophrenia, and epilepsy. This research illuminates…

It might be time to put down the glitter and find a new way to sparkle. Researchers at the Federal University of São Carlos (UFSCar) in Brazil found a hazard posed by glitter: its detrimental effect on aquatic life. Glitter, a common embellishment in apparel, makeup, and holiday decorations, is known for its brilliant shine. However, its…

People with diabetes may soon have a new way of dealing with their blood sugar issues. Importantly, the solution doesn’t require injections or drugs — it uses red light. Researchers in London discovered that applying 670 nanometers of red light to the skin increased energy production within mitochondria, the “powerhouses” of the cells. What does that have…

DENVER, Colo. — If you have a reusable bottle, you might want to wash it out right away. While these bottles are a staple in society and keep us hydrated (without creating plastic waste), an eye-opening new study reveals that millions of harmful bacteria could be tagging along with every sip. The investigation conducted by researchers with…

Make these changes to eliminate your time-wasting habits. If you seem to waste time each day, even if you’re ambitious and want to get lots done, you’re not alone. Here are 8 tiny habits of people who always achieve their goals: 1. They focus on their next three. You’re holding the things you think you need to…

In a fascinating discovery that sounds like it’s straight out of a fairy tale, scientists in Karnataka, India have discovered a rare phenomenon: a mushroom growing from the side of a living frog. Researchers made this unusual observation in June 2023, sparking curiosity and wonder among the scientific community and beyond. The frog, spotted in the lush…

Athletes, entertainers, and bodybuilders have used anabolic steroids for decades to build up levels of muscle mass that just wouldn’t be possible by simply eating right and working out often. While the use of such substances has long been associated with health issues, particularly of the cardiovascular variety, new research from the University of Birmingham is adding…

A huge chunk of remote, undeveloped land off the western coast of Chile is seeking a new owner — and an adventurous one, at that. The pristine property, known as Virgin Island, offers the chance to be a steward of a sprawling expanse of land and sea in the stunning Patagonian Archipelago. The private island — which,…

Have you ever experienced that moment when you make eye contact with someone in a crowded place? It’s a fascinating phenomenon that happens in just a fraction of a second. But have you ever wondered what actually goes on in our minds during that eye contact? Well, researchers at the University of Würzburg, led by Professor Anne…

In the digital world of endless comparisons, a thought-provoking study by a team at Ruhr University Bochum reveals a startling truth: materialism on social media fuels stress and diminishes happiness. This research, conducted through an online survey of over 1,200 participants, highlights the unique way social media perpetuates materialistic attitudes and the subsequent impact on mental health.…

Fasting may help reduce inflammation – creating a potential cure-all for multiple diseases, a new study explains. Inflammation, while a natural response to injury or infection, can also erupt due to a multiprotein known as inflammasome. Researchers in the United Kingdom now warn that inflammasome has a link to chronic diseases like Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and Type 2…

The World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report 2024 has issued a stark warning: misinformation and disinformation, primarily driven by deepfakes, are ranked as the most severe global short-term risks the world faces in the next two years. In October 2023, the Innovation council of Québec shared the same realization after months of consultations with experts and the…

Research has soundly disproven the persistent myth that kids with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) “grow out of it.” Now, new research is revealing an alarming aspect of ADHD – adults can “grow into it.” It’s looking like the culprit causing this is man-made – a product of the technological extravaganza we currently live with. Simply put,…

In an era where financial management is key to achieving financial goals, the search for the best budgeting apps has become increasingly crucial. As individuals strive to take control of their finances, these apps offer user-friendly interfaces and powerful features to help users track expenses, set savings goals, and gain valuable insights into their spending patterns. From…

It’s the small, everyday wins that can motivate us to do bigger things—so long as we take stock of them Samantha Duenas’s plans for a busy Monday last fall went sideways from almost the minute she woke up. First she discovered the dog had been sick inside the house. Then she missed an appointment to tour a…

At some point, everyone has been ambushed by the sudden and uninvited hiccup. The involuntary contraction of the diaphragm causes your vocal cords to close briefly, producing the telltale “hic” sound. While hiccups are usually short-lived, they often strike at inconvenient times. Many cures have been handed down for generations, ranging from quirky folk remedies — like…

Breastfeeding children for more than six months may lead to them having less body fat when they turn nine years of age. A recent study finds that delaying the introduction of sugary drinks until young children are at least 18 months may decrease the risk of childhood obesity. The results reveal that children breastfed for six months…

Looking for an effective AI-powered productivity app? Know how Trevor AI can help manage tasks effectively. Trevor AI app: We are now transitioning to a world, where we are getting heavily reliant on the tools which are integrated with artificial intelligence. Be it our normal manual work, or improving our productivity, there is an AI tool for…

Teenagers who use smartphones for over four hours a day are at a “serious” risk for certain health issues, a new study warns. Researchers say that increased smartphone use has been linked to psychiatric disorders, sleep disturbances, eye problems, and musculoskeletal issues. The study found that adolescents with more than four hours of daily smartphone use exhibited…

Single Mode Fibers (SMFs) play a crucial role in modern optical communication systems, enabling the efficient transmission of data over long distances. However, one common challenge that arises in these systems is pulse spreading, where the transmitted optical pulses tend to broaden as they travel through the fiber. To comprehend the root cause of this phenomenon, it’s…

Explore strategies to address a partner’s excessive phone use. Emphasize communication, understanding their perspective, setting phone-free times, leading by example, and enjoying screen-free activities together. Aim for a balanced, tech-wise relationship. It’s not uncommon to find ourselves or our companions addicted to our smartphones in today’s digital world. The temptation of that small screen is strong, whether…

Walking at a brisk pace could significantly decrease the risk of Type 2 diabetes, new research explains. The study points out that increasing walking speed by just one kilometer per hour (0.62 mph) can correlate with a nine-percent drop in the risk of developing the most common form of diabetes. The research suggests that walking at a…

In the heart of Hindu mythology, Lord Krishna emerges not just as a divine figure but also as a symbol of compassion and charity. His life, rich with teachings and anecdotes, showcases a profound sense of giving and caring for others. One of the most revered texts in Hinduism, the Bhagavad Gita, serves as a guide to…

Dhoom director Sanjay Gadhvi, 56, passed away while he was out for a morning walk. Here are factors that may lead to heart attack during physical activity. Dhoom director Sanjay Gadhvi, 56, passed away today reportedly due to a heart attack while he was out for a morning walk. According to reports, Gandhvi was rushed to Kokilaben Ambani Hospital…

You’re pressed for time and have a zillion emails sitting in your inbox. You also need to send your boss the weekly sales report ASAP. You quickly shoot a message to your team: Hi, Please send me your individual sales numbers for this week. I need them pronto, no later than 10 am. Thanks Your work BFF…

Doing something useful when you feel least like doing anything almost guarantees a productive day. What do successful people do differently? For one thing, they typically wake up very early. Long before they hit the office, they’ve been up and active, performing tasks that will set them up for success throughout the day. By waking up early,…

Vanderbilt University researchers have made a startling discovery in the human brain — recording a forceful and unexplained signal in the brain’s white matter. The human brain is composed of two distinct types of matter: gray matter and white matter. Gray matter, home to nerve cell bodies, is responsible for processing sensation, controlling voluntary movement, and enabling…

In today’s crowded marketplace, having a great product or service is not enough. To succeed, you need to create a connection with your audience that goes beyond the features and benefits of your offerings. That’s where business storytelling comes in. By crafting an interesting narrative that conveys your brand’s values and mission, you can build trust, loyalty,…

Dive into the intersection of AI and finance! This article guides you to leverage AutoGPT for generating income, turning innovative tech into your personal wealth creator. Auto Generative Pre-Trained Transformer (AutoGPT), the powerful artificial intelligence (AI)-driven language model, is revolutionizing the way we make money online. With its ability to autonomously perform tasks and generate content, it’s…

Meta-owned instant messaging platform is constantly working on new updates and keeps rolling out fresh upgrades to improve the user experience on the site. With new privacy tools and interesting features, WhatsApp is everyone’s go to messaging app. So when the time comes to move your crucial data from your old device to a new one, it’s…

Are you a procrastinator? You’re more likely to be depressed, unhealthy and broke, study suggests • Researchers from Stockholm recruited 3,500 students from eight colleges • Found those who regularly put off doing things had host of issues in their lives • While some tend to procrastinate a little, for others it’s their ‘general disposition’ Charles Dickens…

When Nir Barzilai specialised in anti-ageing science 30 years ago, it was an act of hope. Now, the Israeli-American scientist believes the world is on the cusp of turning hope into reality, finding transformational drugs that prevent the effects of ageing that used to be viewed as inevitable. “We are done with hope and promise. We are…

As a psychiatrist and neuroscience researcher, I’ve spent 27 years studying the surprising connections between our mental health, physical health and brain health. I’ve also learned a lot from my personal journey. In my 20s, I was diagnosed with metabolic syndrome, a combination of disorders that increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and diabetes. But by making some…

As we approach the end of the year, goal deadlines are coming up quickly. It is easy to feel the pressure as the number of weeks left in 2022 dwindles. Especially for the management team, days seem to get eaten up by meetings, emails, and calls. I know I’m not alone when the workday ends and I haven’t crossed off…

Harvard Business Review published its first issue 100 years ago with a mission to help leaders put the world’s best management thinking into practice. To mark our centennial, we asked eight current and former CEOs from some of the world’s top companies to describe the ideas that have propelled their own careers and organizations. Two themes emerged:…

We asked our network of marketing experts to share their best SEO tips for small businesses in 2022, and here’s what they had to say. If you’re still scrambling to formulate a strategy, you’re not alone. The uncertainty of ongoing pandemic-related business interruptions and changes in consumer behavior are keeping marketers and SEO pros on their toes.…

The time has come to have brave new ideas about time itself. If you want to make a breakthrough in human lifespan or prove the existence of higher consciousness or reach the mysterious region beyond the physical universe, all these possibilities require our concept of time to be reshaped in a new way. Everyone knows the old…

Advertisers and brands are leaving a significant amount of super impactful reach and brand awareness on the table. You’ve guessed it, I’m talking about audio advertising. Remember the early days of Facebook, when you could reach thousands of audiences for ridiculously low costs? Now are the days of the audio momentum. According to WARC (World Advertising Research…

Whether you’re creating a new company or refreshing a business, make it a practice to assess your company’s core values and traditions. Values and culture are the foundation upon which your entire business is built. Your company values will directly influence your company culture, impacting every decision you make as a business. Defining clear and cohesive values…

We’ve all been there. You are in the middle of an interview. You may be in a coffee shop, a conference room, or in front of your computer discussing your interest in a role with a team you have never truly met. You have been researching the brand as holistically as possible in preparation. You know their mission and have…

See how you can make money online, plus more details on how to bring in the bucks quickly. Some day you won’t have to worry about rent money and credit card debt. But in the meantime, you have to take control of your financial situation. In a bind? Need to earn money fast? We’re talking about small…

Mastering these seven natural laws takes work and practice. Many entrepreneurs are continually struggling to build their businesses with little to show for it. That could change in a flash for those who know and apply seven natural laws that work behind the scenes to determine whether a business endeavor will succeed or fail. Just as a…

Want to know the best skill to learn to make money? Well, in this article I’m sharing the best high income skills for entrepreneurs, freelancers, or virtual assistants. Learn any of these skills and you will have a prosperous career ahead of you. I will also point you in the right direction to learn some of these…

If you’re a small business owner looking for the best websites to help you start or manage your business, check out our list of the top 11 sites. Starting a business isn’t easy, which is why it’s important to educate yourself before diving into the world of entrepreneurship. And it appears that more and more of us…

A tale of resilience, determination, courage, sheer will and focus: PW becomes India’s sixth edtech Unicorn Alakh pandey is not your quintessential physics teacher. He starts off his classes by singing “Hum honge kamiyaab” for maximum hard-core motivation. Pandey, a physics fanatic at heart, sports tattoos of Pi, E=mc2 and the face of Albert Einstein etched on…

Every generation has its slang — new words and phrases that allow kids to communicate without their parents understanding. Read on to learn some of the most popular slang terms through the decades. 1: 1920s Slang Terms 23 skiddoo — to get going; move along; leave; or scram The cat’s pajamas — the best; the height of excellence Gams —…

Do you have what it takes to make it as an entrepreneur? Ask yourself these 10 questions. Younger generations are increasingly looking for meaning in their work. Aside from a promising big exit at the end of the road, entrepreneurship is attracting young talent in search of purpose and fulfillment. These young leaders want to become independent…

Farizan d’Avezac De Moran is shaping more sustainable cities of the future through her building company GreenA Consultants. CNA Women speaks to her in this instalment of our women in sustainability series. Many of us have seen climate change projections. With temperatures expected to rise between 1.1 and 5.4 degrees Celcius by 2100 according to some reports,…

By David Henzel, co-founder of TaskDrive—we support sales and marketing teams with personalized lead research and outbound campaigns. Smiling businessman leading client meeting in office conference room Those with successful businesses know that operating according to a set of core values is vital if you want to be on the fast track to realizing your company’s vision…

Far too often, we’re led to believe at a young age that there’s a limit to how much we can earn … and it’s high time to shake that idea. Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. If you’ve Googled “how to become a millionaire”, even in half jest, you’re one of tens of millions who dream of…

Taking orders from customers for products before they become available for public purchase is a clever tactic used to drum up interest and create a buzz in the build-up to a new product launch. Customers love pre-orders because it means they can get their hands on a product before anyone else. But pre-order sales aren’t just about…

The Turning Point is a series of short articles that focusses on the moment when an entrepreneur hit upon their winning idea. This week, we feature insights-led customer engagement platform MoEngage. Last month, Bengaluru-based insights-led customer engagement platform Moengage raised $77 million funding in a round led by Goldman Sachs Asset Management and B Capital, with participation from its…

When it comes to personal branding, the right colors have the power to attract clients and opportunities, while the wrong colors can do the exact opposite. When it comes to personal branding, the right colors have the power to attract clients and opportunities, while the wrong colors can do the exact opposite. So, what’s the secret to…

Education often biases us towards immediately trying to solve well-framed problems. An algebra test poses solvable algebra problems, and a physics test poses solvable physics problems. Real world problems are much more ambiguous — it may not even be clear that there is a problem to be solved. Even if it is, it may not be clear…

After‌ ‌work, you probably want a relaxing, stress-free night. And that makes sense. Planning activities like reading or meditating can help relieve stress when things get tough at work. In addition, you can use this time to expand your knowledge or develop your skills. Additionally, you can engage in new experiences or pursue a passion. The benefits of participating…

Whether it’s something in your business, your relationships or your finances – here are four steps to change anything in your life and make it last! I talk a lot about integrity in helping people to establish themselves in business, and for good reason. One of the main things that led me down a very dark path and almost…

Your personal brand reflects more than what people think of your product or service, it’s what they think of you, and will determine what your business will really be worth in the end. Your personal brand is your calling card for attracting like-minded people who will believe in your message. Whether you are a freelancer, startup or…

Improving sales and marketing often comes down to speed and convenience, which makes text messaging a great asset for growth. Here’s how. You need customers’ attention, and text messaging is one of the best ways to get it. Most texts are read instantly, and typical response times are within a couple of minutes. No other channel has…

Email marketing can do more than help you find and engage with new customers. It can also improve your search engine rankings. It’s the bread and butter of your career, but possibly also the bane of your existence. Calling to targets like a siren’s song, whether they’re in the office down the hall or on a beach…

Microsoft’s program does just about everything one could ask for in a spreadsheet. Become the office Excel guru in no time with these hacks and tricks. There are very, very few people on planet Earth who could ever say they’ve completely mastered every intricate little thing about Microsoft Excel(Opens in a new window). It’s the world’s premiere spreadsheet…