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Published on Friday, 15 April 2011 00:00 | | 
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Suddenly feeling really happy? It could be that happiness is spreading through your social network just like a virus right now. Or are you putting on weight? That could be the fault of your friend's husband's work colleague—someone you have never met. These are just two of the dramatic findings in a new book by Dr Nicholas Christakis and Professor James Fowler.
Published on Thursday, 06 January 2011 16:56 | | |
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Most of us probably feel we over-indulged over the recent festive season. So is it time for another fad diet, or a chance to try out the age-old practice of fasting? asks Louise Ellis.
Published on Wednesday, 13 April 2011 19:54 | | |
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An Oxford university researcher has pledged to give a third of his income to charities fighting global poverty. Toby Ord plans to give away £1million over his lifetime, and he's set up a website to help you join him.
Published on Wednesday, 13 April 2011 19:33 | | |
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After surprising herself by writing the bestseller Eat Pray Love, Liz Gilbert reflects on the nature of creativity, success and whether there is such a thing as genius.
Published on Monday, 04 April 2011 13:25 | | |
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This story in New Zealand begins with rescuers finding this poor little guy they named Ralphie. Someone had already taken him under their wing but they weren't equipped to adopt.
Published on Thursday, 31 March 2011 12:41 | | |
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War and violent conflict is often portrayed in the media as a battle between good and evil. This brilliant blog by Adam Curtis highlights the dangers of such a simplistic approach.
Published on Friday, 01 April 2011 00:00 | | |
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We are caught up in a social and economic revolution driven by the internet and we are educating out of our children one of the survival skills they really need - creativity.