Why we make social gaffes Washington, July 4 (ANI): Always end up making one faux pas or another, even after trying your best not to make any social gaffe? Well, researchers have now found why it happens....
We want to start the series on a winning note : Younis Khan Galle (Sri Lanka), July 4 (ANI): As Pakistan won the toss and elected to field first in the first Test of the three match series here on Saturday, captain Younis Khan expressed the hope that he would like to start the series on a winning note....
Why we empathise less with people of other races London, July 1 (ANI): People often fail to empathise with strangers' pain, if they belong to a different race than their own, and now a study has revealed what underlies this tendency....
Conventional wisdom that our perceptual abilities improve as we grow challenged Washington, June 28 (ANI): Studying English-learning infants in the US and Spanish-learning infants in Spain, an international team of researchers have found evidence challenging conventional wisdom that human perceptual and cognitive functions broaden and improve as they ...
We prefer hearing from our right ear Washington, June 24 (ANI): An Italian study suggests that humans prefer being addressed in the right ear, and are more likely to perform a task upon receiving a request in the right ear rather than in the left one....
How we distinguish between true and false in our daily lives Washington, June 18 (ANI): A team of Portuguese and Italian researchers from the Universities of Lisbon and Vita-Salute, Milan, have found that humans use two separate processes to determine the subtle distinctions between true and false in their daily lives....
Why we are such experts at recognising faces Washington, June 17 (ANI): A new study suggests that humans' expertise in recognising faces may be attributed to their tendency to see people and faces as individuals....
How our brains evoke empathy when we see others in pain Washington, June 13 (ANI): A new study has shed some light on how our brains evoke empathy when we see others in pain....
'We were beaten by the better team,' admits Ferguson Rome, May 28 (ANI): Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson paid tribute to Barcelona after his team's 2-0 Champions League final defeat in Rome, admitting that the Catalans deserved their triumph and had played better than a sub-par United....
'We will destroy Manchester United, warns Barca's Messi London, May 27 (ANI): Barcelona and Argentine superstar Lionel Messi has warned that Manchester United face a humiliating roll over in Wednesday night's Champions League final in Rome....
Our brains use distinct spatial signatures to represent the emotions we hear Washington, May 15 (ANI): Scientists at the University of Geneva in Switzerland have shown that it is possible to figure out whether a person heard words spoken in anger, joy, relief, or sadness by observing the pattern of activity in the brain....
We want peace with India: Zardari Washington, May 6 (ANI): Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has said he is eager to start talks with India soon to establish peace between both the nations....