Humans
Why language is neither an instinct nor innate
The ideas of Noam Chomsky, popularised by Steven Pinker, come under fire in Vyvyan Evans's book The Language Myth: Why language is not an instinct
Culture
Life
Could this bee love? Rekindling our affection for bees
Culture
Humans
Automatic authors: Making machines that tell tales
Features
Technology
How big data algorithms see us 鈥� while they eat us up
Culture
Environment
A life spent chasing down how whales evolved
Culture
Life
World’s oldest hand stencil found in Indonesian cave
News
Health
A smell-defying mystery to savour
Culture
Environment
Dead art: Stopping the rot of our greatest creations
Features
Earth
In the beginning: How geology taught us to think deep
Culture
Life
Extreme coping tips for climbing your personal Everest
Most of us don't have the right stuff for a space mission or shot at the South Pole, but we can have fun reading about what it takes in Extreme
Culture
Environment
The jaguar whisperer who gave them a voice
Culture
Health
Kew’s Intoxication season: live the high life
Culture
Humans
How to be genuinely yourself when always online
Culture
Earth
How air conditioning overwhelmed its hothead haters
Culture