Should you underestimate the power of the force?

There’s a worrying problem with the ‘Higgs field’ — the energy field that gives particles their mass. It seems to be dangerously close to having an inherent instability. In the absence of particles, t

The sky above Edinburgh is the colour of television tuned to a dead channel. To be fair, that’s quite common for October in Scotland. The opening line of Neuromancer by William Gibson rang in my head

HOW TO CALM YOUR NERVOUS SYSTEM? PERHAPS THE SECRET IS TO TRANSFORM STRESS INTO STRENGTH BY HARNESSING SMALL MOMENTS OF JOY

It’s a cold, clear February evening on Brighton beach. The sun has not yet dipped below the horizon and the last of the light is that strange, luminescent blue that presages dusk. Hundreds of pairs of

A new generation of fitness enthusiasts are combining religion with training, but can belief in a higher power really increase your motivation to build a faster, stronger and healthier body?

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