Why everyday stress could be the key to a healthy old age Research indicates that low-level stress from moderate exercise or work can enhance our cognitive and physical abilities in later life The Guardian - UK · Jan 1, 2023
‘Alcohol affects every organ’: hangovers and how to survive them As the party season kicks in, so will the effects of having one too many. Here are the sobering facts behind hangovers and tactics that might help you avoid them The Guardian - UK · Dec 11, 2022
Is the body key to understanding consciousness? A new understanding of the fundamental connection between mind and body explains phenomena such as phantom limbs, and has surprising implications The Guardian - UK · Oct 2, 2022
Siri or Skynet? How to separate AI fact from fiction Determining the way artificial intelligence is used and governed will be one of the century’s key political battlegrounds. Here’s what everyone needs to know The Guardian - UK · Aug 7, 2022
The drugs don’t work (and other mental health myths) Our attitudes to mental health are changing but much of the stigma that surrounds conditions such as schizophrenia remains – along with some enduring and often damaging untruths The Guardian - UK · Aug 7, 2022
The joy of crime fiction: authors from Lee Child to Paula Hawkins pick their favourite books Val McDermid, Nicci French, Anthony Horowitz and more reveal what makes a great novel, celebrating writers including Patricia Highsmith, Donna Tartt and Dennis Lehane The Guardian - UK · Jul 31, 2022
Four directors on how they are breathing new life into road movies From Japan to Iran via Ireland, there’s a new generation at the wheel of this classic cinematic form The Guardian - UK · Jul 10, 2022
How do we solve a problem like Putin? Five leading writers on Russia have their say The Russian president’s invasion of Ukraine threatens the safety of the entire world. Writers on Russian history and politics try to suggest a way forward The Guardian - UK · Mar 20, 2022