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The Radical Idea That Might Just Work
Does “more” always equal “better”? When it comes to things we enjoy – holidays, money, gadgets, convenience – it seems obvious that the...
3 days ago8 min read
How to Lie with Statistics
Did you know ice cream causes drowning? Well, not really – but if you trust statistics blindly then it might appear that way. On hot...
Apr 35 min read
How to Be Lucky
What’s the formula for success? Hard work? Talent? Grit? That’s what we’re often told. But what if there’s another important ingredient...
Mar 277 min read
AI Bias: A Flawed Algorithm or a Human Problem?
In January 2020, Detroit Police pulled up outside the home of Robert Julian-Borchak Williams and arrested him in front of his wife and...
Mar 145 min read
Why Nutritional Science Is So Confusing
Deciding what to eat has never been more complicated – with endless diet plans, conflicting advice and science that seems to change every...
Mar 88 min read
Mastering the Innovator’s Dilemma
Innovation can be a high-stakes tightrope walk. Successful companies must continually refine and enhance their existing products to stay...
Feb 265 min read
Back to the Moon? Or Destination Mars? 🚀
NASA’s Artemis program is about to send humans back to the Moon for the first time in over 50 years. Or is it? Artemis was set to make...
Feb 197 min read
Outliers: Success and the Luck Factor
What do Bill Gates, The Beatles and Canadian ice hockey stars have in common? Clue: the answer isn’t just that they are phenomenally...
Feb 135 min read
Is This the End for Antibiotics?
Since Alexander Fleming stumbled upon penicillin nearly a century ago, antibiotics have saved hundreds of millions of lives. They’re so...
Feb 68 min read
Resolutions Reinvented: Science-Backed Fitness
With February fast approaching, how’s that “New Year, New You” transformation shaping up? Every January, the multi-billion-pound diet and...
Jan 305 min read
10 Everyday Technologies NASA Made Possible
“There’s more space in your life than you think!” Next year, NASA will send humans back to the moon for the first time in more than 50...
Jan 265 min read
Science Fiction: A Blueprint for Reality?
From space travel to smartphones, many of today’s groundbreaking inventions first appeared in fiction. But beyond predicting new...
Jan 166 min read
Tech’s Big Moves in 2025
What does 2025 have in store for us gadget fanatics? A special blend of nostalgia and innovation, it would seem… This year, innovation is...
Jan 66 min read
The Lowdown on Apple Intelligence
So the moment has finally arrived for AI to receive the Apple treatment. Marketed as “ AI for the rest of us ” and “personal intelligence...
Dec 4, 20247 min read
Can AI Help Solve the Care Crisis?
In a logical world, longer life expectancy would be a reason to celebrate. Yet, the ageing population – marked by more retirees and...
Nov 27, 20246 min read
How to Tackle Binary Bias
Messi or Ronaldo? Coke or Pepsi? Republican or Democrat? Whether it’s politics, fan allegiances or opinions on Marmite, we love to frame...
Nov 21, 20248 min read
The Power of Sticky Ideas
As a kid, if I ever pulled a funny face, I’d get the classic warning: “If the wind changes, you’ll stay like that!" Decades later, that...
Nov 13, 20246 min read
(Hard) Conversations with Friends
I’ve read countless books on leadership and management. Many are packed with valuable insights, but few prepare you for those brutally...
Nov 7, 20247 min read
Measuring What Matters
Ever feel like your to-do list has taken on a life of its own – a well-intentioned effort at organisation that ends up adding more stress...
Oct 31, 20245 min read
Will VR Ever Catch On?
Despite decades of development and billions invested, Virtual Reality (VR) has struggled to find a place in our daily lives. But with...
Oct 18, 20247 min read
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