Through a vast ocean, Jupiter's moon Europa is an exciting target for research in the search for life. Two space probes are ...

Looking up at the night sky has always felt like opening a storybook written in stars. Every culture across history has ...

Where do you live?I live in Nicosia with my family.What did you have for breakfast?Nothing, I only had a black coffee.Describe your perfect dayI can’t really describe the perfect day, I don’t know ...

Misogyny is supposedly rampant in modern society, but where, exactly, does it lurk? For decades, researchers have hunted for evidence of overt discrimination against women as well as subtler varieties ...

Nicolas Kristof has been a longtime critic of Israel. Most recently, he has aggressively promoted notions that Israeli policies created Sudan-like hunger problems in Gaza, and that there has been ...

A psychologist has explained precisely what 'mixed dementia' means in an effort to clarify a common misconception. Dr Kelynn Lee, CEO of the Dementia Care Hub, has dedicated her career to researching ...

With the clocks having gone back, we're now heading firmly towards winter as the weather has taken a colder turn over recent weeks. It means millions of households are firing up the heating and ...

Source: Wikimedia Commons/Caravaggio/Public domain. I have long been fascinated by the myth of Echo and Narcissus, and may finally have cracked its meaning. First, let’s remind ourselves of the myth.

The Last Judgement (detail), by Michelangelo. Sistine Chapel, Vatican. Source: Wikimedia Commons/Michelangelo/Public Domain Plato concluded the ten books of the Republic with the myth of Er, which ...