IT’S A FUNNY OLD WORLD

In this column, we provoke fresh thinking and round up some of the weird, wonderful, quirky, surprising – and shocking – stories out there   Watch out for Sunday scaries More than half of Brits suffer from pre-work anxiety, experiencing the ‘Sunday scaries’,...

IT’S A FUNNY OLD WORLD

In this column, we provoke fresh thinking and round up some of the weird, wonderful, quirky, surprising – and shocking – stories out there   Beware food disorder coaches Vulnerable people with eating disorders are being put at risk by ‘eating disorder coaches’...

IT’S A FUNNY OLD WORLD

In this column, we provoke fresh thinking and round up some of the weird, wonderful, quirky, surprising – and shocking – stories out there   Tickling the ivories boosts AV processing Taking weekly piano lessons can improve audio-visual (AV) processing. Having...

IT’S A FUNNY OLD WORLD

In this column, we provoke fresh thinking and round up some of the weird, wonderful, quirky, surprising – and shocking – stories out there   Smiley faces Facial movements do influence feelings of happiness, suggests research carried out in 19 countries. Research...