Psychology
Is that Green or red?
Few people know this, but hidden within the FedEx logo, between the E and the x, there is a small…
Button down
An irrational fear that has reshaped the technological world
The psychology of either/or
It is a trick which often works on children. Do not tell them to eat vegetables; instead ask whether they…
The kick of the habit
I was waiting on an office forecourt recently puffing on an e-cigarette when a security guard came out. ‘You can’t…
Churchgoing is good for you
And that’s true whether or not you believe in God
Sacred hunger
Atheists are blind to a fundamental human need
Teaching’s war on science
There’s an increasing amount of evidence about how we learn. But you won’t hear about it at teacher training college
Three minds are better than one
A good human chess player with a good computer trounces the best human or computer playing alone
The human condition in a scuffed yellow line
My preferred route from the Times’s offices in Wapping on to the main road takes me across a precinct then…
The stoic approach
A friend of mine who works for the NHS has been told recently by a superior that his ‘attention to…
