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Mind

I am in a rut. Is there a way to regain my zest for life?

Apathy can overcome many of us – even our advice columnist, David Robson. Here are some tips on getting back your lust for life

Regulars

Why we avoid effort even though it can improve our well-being

Mind

Why we avoid effort even though it can improve our well-being

Features

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Mathematics

Top statistician David Spiegelhalter on how to deal with uncertainty

Culture

Our fascination with monsters tells us a lot about ourselves

Mind

Our fascination with monsters tells us a lot about ourselves

Comment

Is digital technology really swaying voters and undermining democracy?

Society

Is digital technology really swaying voters and undermining democracy?

Features

Health

We may finally know how the placebo effect relieves pain

News

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Health

How to use psychology to hack your mind and fall in love with exercise

Features

TOPSHOT - Fitness coach Gabrielle Friscira gives a lesson by videoconference in Saint-Remy-lHonore, west of Paris, on April 15, 2020, on the 30th day of a strict lockdown in France aimed at curbing the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the novel coronavirus. (Photo by FRANCK FIFE / AFP) (Photo by FRANCK FIFE/AFP via Getty Images)

Health

If your gym instructor is an iPad, what is lost – and gained?

Features

Voters cast ballots

Mind

Speed of decision-making reflects our biases

News

Why did humans evolve big brains? A new idea bodes ill for our future

Humans

Why did humans evolve big brains? A new idea bodes ill for our future

Recent fossil finds suggest that big brains weren't an evolutionary asset to our ancestors but evolved by accident – and are likely to shrink again in the near future

Features

Mind

New Quiet Place movie adds to irrational fears over marauding aliens

Comment

Mind

Why excessive positivity is bad for your health and mental well-being

Features

Life

Chicks link shapes with 'bouba' and 'kiki' sounds just like humans

News

Humans

These scientific rules of connection can supercharge your social life

Features