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A rat in a tiny car

Life

Scientists have trained rats to drive tiny cars to collect food

Rats can learn to drive tiny cars around an arena in exchange for a food reward. Their hormone levels suggest they seem to find going for a drive relaxing

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Woman leaning against wall

Health

We live in uncertain times, but we can all take back control

Leader

These evidence-based strategies may turn the tide on domestic violence

Humans

These evidence-based strategies may turn the tide on domestic violence

Insight

Screen time: How smartphones really affect our bodies and brains

Technology

Screen time: How smartphones really affect our bodies and brains

Features

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Mind

Am I addicted? The truth behind being hooked on gaming, sex or porn

Features

gorilla in water

Life

Wild mountain gorillas enjoy playing in water just like we do

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Children making circle

Humans

The world is getting better, so why are we convinced otherwise?

Features

Judith Grisel

Mind

What makes us addicts? Judith Grisel is determined to find out

Regulars

The misunderstood personality trait that is causing anxiety and stress

Mind

The misunderstood personality trait that is causing anxiety and stress

Features

Macaques eating rice

Life

Macaques really can use logical reasoning to solve puzzles

Macaques are good puzzle solvers, but it was unclear if they use logic or just made choices to maximise their reward. Now a test shows logic really is involved

News

Health

How to trick your mind to break bad habits and reach your goals

Features

Life

Orangutan mothers tell infants where to go by scratching themselves

News

Life

Goats reveal their feelings with the sound of distinctive bleats

News

Life

Why cat people and dog people's personalities match those of their pet

Features