Musical, playful and absurd – how one Icelandic artist forged a philosophy of creativity by simply giving things a try ...

Alizeh Kohari is a writer, editor and reporter who divides her time between Pakistan and the United States. She most recently worked at Global Press, training reporters across the world, from Mexico ...

Though it’s intuitive that we’re vulnerable to these more nebulous forces, the mechanism by which they harm us is less ...

After one friend was shot and another stabbed – both fatally – a London teenager named Shan turned to ChatGPT. She had tried conventional mental health services first but, like a quarter of teenagers ...

For someone experiencing a panic attack, fear can become an all-consuming feedback loop, with a fit of anxiety quickly careening into a fear that they might lose control and faint, or even die. In ...

Runners, yogis and others claim weed improves their routines. Curious, I looked at the research and gave it a go myself ...

Does society benefit more from freedom or control? A philosopher seeks answers from the father of radical behaviourism ...

The struggle is real when word retrieval goes wrong: see what’s happening in the brain during tip-of-the-tongue moments ...

Infused with humour and nostalgia, a one-man show confronts the communal trauma of his parish in working-class Philadelphia ...

A criminal investigation is a complex, multifaceted problem-solving challenge. Detectives must make critical decisions rapidly – sometimes involving life and death, based on limited information in a ...

It ain’t so much the things we don’t know that get us into trouble. It’s the things we know that ain’t so. – quotation from the 19th century, likely apocryphal The year was 1993 and, aged 16, I was ...