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Life
New study reveals the toxic effect that bedtime phone use has on our closest relationships
Eye-opening new data illuminates how tech is eroding our sex lives
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- Anna Brech
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People
Gwyneth Paltrow’s Goop faces fresh criticism for “leanest livable weight" advice
Dr Giles Yeo says piece about diets is misleading and dangerous
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- Anna Brech
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Life
Simone Biles just broke a 29-year-old record in serious style
Plus, four more good news stories that went viral this week.
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- Lauren Geall
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Life
Ada Lovelace Day: how her legacy is helping to close the gender pay gap
Meet the new generation of women making waves in STEM.
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- Hollie Richardson
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- Hannah-Rose Yee
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There’s a very scientific reason why helping people feels so good
Being more compassionate is one of the ways you can live a happier life.
Long Reads
Feeling stressed and anxious before bed? These yoga poses will help you get to sleep
Drift off with these simple moves.
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- Rachel Kelly
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Long Reads
The surprising reason we are so obsessed with true crime
True crime fans, rejoice: a brand new true crime channel has just launched in the UK...
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- Hanna Jameson
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Food
3 easy autumn food recipes to nourish and soothe your soul
Autumn is here, and we want easy food recipes that will warm our stomachs and our souls.
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- Sarah Biddlecombe
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Life
This mindful dating technique could help you to feel more satisfied in your relationship
It’s time to stop and smell the roses, apparently.
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- Lauren Geall
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Long Reads
Global climate strike: Everything you need to know about today’s protest
Today, thousands of people around the world will walk out of work to protest global warming. Here’s what you need to know about joining them.
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- Holly Gillibrand
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Long Reads
“Climate change deniers, pay attention: this is the evidence you’ve been looking for”
Returning to her former home in the Arctic after 20 years away, one woman was stunned to discover how climate change had altered the landscape.
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- Bathsheba Demut
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- Christobel Hastings
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Left-handed? Here’s what it really says about your personality
A fascinating new study has uncovered left-handed DNA for the very first time.
Life
Do you have the sleep gene that means you only need a few hours sleep a night?
Here's why some of us can get away with less beauty sleep
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- Emily Reynolds
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Life
Always late? Science says it proves something incredible about you…
Good news for all those people who are never, ever on time
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- Kayleigh Dray
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Life
You can now take Yale’s world-famous happiness class online for free
Back to school never sounded so fun.
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- Christobel Hastings
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Long Reads
Beautiful portraits of centenarians show what joy looks like around the world
Need an instant happiness boost? These touching images are guaranteed to make you smile.
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- Sarah Biddlecombe
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Life
Eating dark chocolate could improve your mood, new study finds
Our favourite kind of science.
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- Anna Pollitt
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Long Reads
How to consciously uncouple from a friend, no ghosting required
Because not all friendships have to last forever.
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- Laura Jane Williams
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- Marisa Bate
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Moon landing 1969: the gripping true story of the Apollo 11 astronauts’ wives
“You think going to the moon is hard, try staying at home...”
Life
Astronaut Barbie has landed, and it’s one giant leap for women in STEM
NASA recently confirmed it is finally sending a woman to the moon.
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- Hollie Richardson
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