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On being

2026-04-23 18:01:00

Sketch showing a person’s face in profile reacting to a small, round object held in a hand.

How do we express what we cannot say out loud? An artistic collaboration renders unspoken thoughts into sound and shape

- Video by Max Cooper and Masanobu Hiraoka

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Reclaiming the skull

2026-04-23 18:00:00

Photo of a deer with antlers in a forest clearing, surrounded by trees and lush greenery, sunlight illuminating its body.

When my daughter went on her first hunt, I saw how passing down tradition can transform its meaning

- by Robin Verble

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How to thrive as an adoptee

2026-04-22 18:00:00

Two people sitting outdoors, one younger with headphones smiling, the other older looking at them while smiling, with trees in background.

Being adopted often comes with a complex mix of feelings. Therapists who are adoptees themselves have advice to share

- by Leah Sutterlin

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Turn off your sleep tracker

2026-04-21 18:00:00

A smartwatch displaying sleep stages: Awake 1hr 15min, REM 16min, Light 5hr 13min. It is worn on a wrist.

Sleep trackers have become part of the sleepmaxxing craze, but as a researcher I’ve seen they can do more harm than good

- by Alice Gregory

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Rusty’s ascent

2026-04-20 18:01:00

Photo of a man in a helmet and jacket eating a snack next to a flag on a mountain summit under a clear sky.

‘The aim is to do it in good style’: an ageing mountaineer reflects on the risks and rewards of a life of adventure

- Directed by Jordan Halland

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We’ll soon find out what is truly special about human writing

2026-04-20 18:00:00

Painting of a woman in 17th-century attire writing with a quill at a table with a red cloth, a small dog nearby.

AI can take over many writing tasks. But there is something irreplaceable about a text with an author standing behind it

- by James O’Sullivan

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