When it comes to surveys about well-being, it is best to read the fine print

The noise on social media was offset by silent streets

The Covid-19 crisis seems to have turned into the Olympic Games of finger pointing

Acute isolation causes social craving – similar to hunger

During crises especially, there is good reason for heads of states to be well informed and precise in their communication

Authorities are right to leverage biology in the current crisis but they should not ignore the benefits of neuroscience

Neuroscience is finding new ways to regulate our workloads based on our attention spans

At the start of a fight, it was like Bernard Tchoullouyan was barely touching you. Then, out of nowhere, you would feel the grip

Most of us understand the need to take care of our physical health but far fewer of us have the same approach to our brains

A recent study found intellectual pursuits are unlikely to stave off mental decline – but that shouldn't deter enthusiasts from sharpening their cognitive skills

Cutting down on the amount of animal protein we eat is good for our health and the environment. It also give you a new-found appreciation of vegetables

Smell is the most evocative of our senses – no wonder retailers are finding new ways to make the most of it

It's no wonder we can feel frozen when a simple coffee order involves making a one-in-80,000 choice

Technology could offer a truly personalised sensory experience, in which we can all smell colours, see music and hear scents

Marketeers have created the vapers' equivalent of Instagramming dishes in restaurants