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A Kanizsa triangle. | Photo Credit: Fibonacci (CC BY-SA) A: Our brains fall for optical illusions because of the ways in which they perceive the world, including using contextual information, shortcuts, and predictions. Among other patterns, the brain assumes light comes from above, fills missing edges, and exaggerates contrasts. While these tricks help us navigate…
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks to media at Ben Gurion International Airport, as he departs Tel Aviv for Qatar following an official visit, near Lod, Israel, on September 16, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP Qatar and the United States are on the verge of finalising an enhanced defence cooperation agreement, said top U.S….
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Ice is almost everywhere on the earth — in glaciers, snow, and clouds. Despite being so common, it still hides mysteries about its physical properties. A long-standing puzzle concerns its electrical behaviour. Every water molecule is polar, meaning it has a positive and a negative end. But when water freezes into ordinary hexagonal ice (known…
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At the interbank foreign exchange market, the rupee opened at 88.05 against the U.S. dollar, then touched 88.04, registering a gain of 12 paise from its previous close. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The rupee appreciated 12 paise to 88.04 against the U.S. dollar in early trade on Tuesday (September 16, 2025) as investors are awaiting…
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Foreign institutional investors offloaded equities worth ₹1,268.59 crore on September 15, 2025, according to exchange data. File | Photo Credit: PTI Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty rebounded in early trade on Tuesday (September 16, 2025) amid hopes of progress in the India-U.S. bilateral trade talks. A day-long talk on the India-U.S. bilateral trade…
Examples of Early and Middle Holocene human burials from southern China. This figure shows six human burials from Huiyaotian in Nanning and Liyupo in Long’an, both shell-midden sites located in the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. | Photo Credit: PNAS 122 (38) e2515103122 Archaeologists working in southeast Asia have long been puzzled by pre-farming burials dating…
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