News headlines tell you little about the realities of divorce for most couples.
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Huge legal bills are the exception not the rule, and there isn’t much data about how couples decide to split their assets when a marriage breaks down.
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Orangutans, gorillas and chimpanzees seem to enjoy the buzz of getting dizzy.
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Instead of simply applauding nudges, journalists should critically assess when and why governments use this tool.
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The largest review of evidence on brain training for ADHD suggests it might be time to try a different approach.
Tippi Hedren in Hitchcock’s adaptation of The Birds.
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Rereading du Maurier’s story of relentless devastation shows how the writer anticipated some of our most pressing environmental concerns.
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After Finland was recently named the happiest country in the world for the sixth year in a row, it was suggested that positivity among the Finnish is related to their expectations.
The SNP’s former chief executive, Peter Murrell.
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The SNP faced unprecedented scenes yesterday when the husband of the recently resigned first minister was arrested at their home.
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While there are some benefits to the free trade agreement, the UK would be better off striking a deal with its neighbours.
The experience of feeling a presence can be unnerving.
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It is deeply connected to sleep paralysis but that can’t explain everything.
Finland is the happiest country in the world for six years in a row.
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Finns have good schools, public transport, and the difference between the highest- and lowest-paid is quite small. These are factors in high levels of happiness.
Intensive or efficient?
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Why ‘local’ and ‘natural’ food isn’t always good for the environment, and ‘industrial’ or ‘intensive’ farming isn’t always bad.
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The UK retail bank business model has allowed banks to make significant profits as interest rates have risen over the past year.
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The COVID pandemic has left lingering consequences both for people receiving adult social care and support in England, and for the workforce delivering it.
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Life may be using quantum mechanics to its advantage.
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US regulators are beginning bringing more enforcement actions against crypto firms, with the latest targeting top exchange Binance.
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Taking part in sport can lead to a sense of belonging.
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Chimpanzees have been the focus of primate research for decades. But their close cousins, the bonobos, can offer us important insights into human nature too.
Loyal customers?
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Research shows what happens when people are forced to swap their favourite shops.
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Why diversity and not anti-racism?
Brazil’s president Lula met with US president Joe Biden in February 2023.
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Brazil’s new leader is treading a fine line between China and the US in his foreign policy.