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How existential philosophy can help you to cope with anguish

Anguish is the result of conflict between two values we cherish equally – such as love and freedom.

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How lichens are bringing stone to life and reconnecting us with the natural world

Lichens bridge the living and non-living – understanding them allows us to better see how to conserve our heritage, and also ourselves.

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Insect protein could support healthy ageing and fight climate change

Insects are packed with high-quality protein, as well as good fats, vitamins and minerals like iron and zinc.

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Four lifestyle habits that might just help you live to 100

Even if you do win the genetic jackpot and follow a good lifestyle, you would still be very lucky to live as long as the world’s oldest person.

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Horrific, bizarre, lonely: how women going through the menopause describe their experiences

Oestrogen and progesterone aren’t just about reproduction. They shape everything from our sleep to our mental health.

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Britain’s net zero construction workforce is already at risk of burnt out

Workers ‘on the tools’, building and upgrading transmission infrastructure, are struggling.

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Why your migraine might be making you crave a large Coke and fries

A migraine is no ordinary headache. It’s a full-body experience, but it’s possible to stop an attack in its tracks – as long as you do it early enough.

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Meet the forgotten enslaved and working-class labourers behind British exploration in Africa, Asia and Antarctica

I’ve spent almost eight years learning about the lives and experiences of these forgotten explorers.

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Imax technology is a big part of Sinners’ success – what this tells you about the state of cinema

There are only two Imax cinemas in the UK but if you can see Sinners at one, it will be a worthwhile experience.

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