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Why becoming the right kind of optimist can transform your health

Some kinds of optimism get us into trouble, but others help us prosper. Luckily, a few tricks can help you become the right kind of positive thinker and reap the rewards

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Can psychology help avoid festive arguments?

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Humans

Survival of the wittiest: Could wordplay have boosted human evolution?

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Environment

The bizarre story of a rodent utopia that predicted doom for humanity

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Humans

Mesopotamians felt happiness in their liver and anger in their thighs

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Mind

There’s a new twist on the famous invisible gorilla psychology study

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How can I help a friend who is relentlessly negative about life?

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Why frenemies, or love-hate relationships, are so bad for your health

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The relentless push for productivity misconstrues how our brains work

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Mind

Take control of your brain’s master switch to optimise how you think

The discovery that a small blue blob of neurons, the locus coeruleus, controls your mode of thinking suggests ways to increase learning, creativity, focus and alertness

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Mind

I am in a rut. Is there a way to regain my zest for life?

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Why we avoid effort even though it can improve our well-being

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Mathematics

Top statistician David Spiegelhalter on how to deal with uncertainty

Culture

Mind

Our fascination with monsters tells us a lot about ourselves

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