Riding the ‘wave of death’ back to consciousness

Much of what we don’t understand about being human is simply in our heads. The brain is a befuddling organ, as are the very questions of life and death, consciousness, sleep, and much more

A dive into what really happens while you’re asleep

The various forms of dementia now affect 50 million people around the world. There are 10 million new sufferers every year – and still no cure

What happens to your body when it’s put under pressure?

Are men from Mars and women from Venus? No, it’s much stranger than that…

How our ancient brains evolved the perfect way to keep us safe by controlling the chemicals in our minds to moderate our behaviour