Opinion

‘We all have the capacity for evil’: Meet the psychiatrist treating society’s most violent criminals

After 30 years working in high-security facilities, Dr Gwen Adshead says radical changes are needed so prisoners can rejoin society safely ...

Meet David Joyner, the professor who cloned himself with an AI avatar named ‘DAI-vid,’ as part of an experiment to ‘democratize’ online learning

What if your professor was AI-generated? Georgia Tech's David Joyner and MIT's Anant Agarwal have a course for you from the ...

The 1 Thing You Should Never Write In a College Essay, From an Admissions Expert

In the high-stakes world of college admissions, there’s one lesson every hopeful applicant should learn early: sometimes, ...
The BMJOpinion

How an FDA cleared “brain protection” device built on shaky science made it to the NFL

It’s time for the FDA to re-evaluate its decision to authorise Q-Collar, say James Smoliga and Mu Yang A wearable “brain ...
Economic and Political Weekly

“The House of Kanooru”: Understanding Social Transformation through an Agrarian Novel

In 2008, David Lewis, Dennis Rodgers, and Michael Woolcock, argued that “works of literary fiction” (2008: 199) combine the “art of storytelling” with the significance of human experience. Taking cue ...

The Happiness of Choosing to Walk Alone

Going along with an untruth for fear of disagreeing with others is a form of self-betrayal that will make you miserable.