Health
A break from booze, a break from bad habits
Quitting alcohol for short periods seems to bring health benefits – but it also changes your mindset about drinking, and that could be a bigger gain
Opinion
Health
See half a world and you can’t reason about the past
News
Humans
Sleeping daredevil: The first dream hacker
Features
Humans
Why whisky makes you frisky (and gin makes you sin)
Features
Humans
Rude awakenings: How swearing made us human
Features
Humans
Mind-reading light helps you stay in the zone
News
Humans
Invest in minds not maths to boost the economy
Opinion
Humans
‘Baby illusion’ makes mums see youngest as too short
News
Humans
Nature more than nurture determines exam success
News
Health
3D-printed skull simulates sensations of brain surgery
Layers of stretchy skin, hard bone and jelly-like tumour in this 3D-printed model skull give surgeons an experience that feels just like the real thing
Regulars
Humans
What should we do about pornography?
Opinion
Humans
Why insects bug us so much
Culture
Health
Soaring dementia rates prompt call for global action
News
Health
Brain stimulation gives you will to persevere
News