15 June 2019 We’ve all felt sad, anxious or down at one time or another, but where does the normal experience of emotion end and the clinical picture of a
13 June 2019 Scientists have long been trying to understand human consciousness – the subjective “stuff” of thoughts and sensations inside our minds. There used to be an assumption that
05 June 2019 It’s normal to feel stressed at work from time to time. But for some people, the stress becomes all-consuming, leading to exhaustion, cynicism and hatred towards your
27 May 2019 Mind reading and the ability to predict the future are not skills people generally associate with the human race. Yet, research shows many people genuinely believe in
21 May 2019 New research by the University of Bristol has found that early life adversity could make an individual more at risk of developing negative thinking, which could lead
18 May 2019 Religious people live on average four years longer than their agnostic and atheist peers, new research has found. The difference between practising worshippers and those who were
16 May 2019 You, yes you, are far greater than any problem or disappointment that may be present in your life. I don’t care who you are or what you
15 May 2019 Several years ago, MIT neuroscientists showed that they could dramatically reduce the amyloid plaques seen in mice with Alzheimer’s disease simply by exposing the animals to light
13 May 2019 A Newcastle University study involving thousands of families is helping prospective parents work out whether they are likely to have sons or daughters. The work by Corry
10 May 2019 According to the Islamic statement of witness, or shahada, “There is no god but Allah”. Muslims believe he created the world in six days and sent prophets such
