Why ghosts wear clothes or white sheets
Why don't they appear in the nude?
Should I take a magnesium supplement?
Magnesium supplements are all the rage at the moment but is it just a marketing hype?
Nial Wheate and Wai-Jo Jocelin Chan look into the matter
Waiting isn’t a bad thing: it can actually boost your well-being
Don’t dread those moments where you have to wait – see them instead as an opportunity
Guillermo de Toro’s Frankenstein, new to Netflix
This beguiling adaptation which stays true to heart of Mary Shelley’s story will land on our screens on November 7
Grokipedia: Elon Musk’s AI alternative to Wikipedia may be just as biased
If Wikipedia reflects the biases of its human editors and their sources, AI has the same problem with the biases of its data, says Taha Yasseri
A zombie apocalypse: from the ancient past to Hollywood
Zombies, Il-Belliegħa, revenants etc. − monster lore is filled with metaphors for public health says amateur zombie historian Tom Duszynski
How workplace bullying can affect your personality
In addition to all the other harms, bullying can also rob people of their cheerfulness, sociability, dependability and calmness
World maps get Africa’s size wrong
Cartographers explain why fixing it matters
Movement signatures: what are they and can we use them?
How we move, gesture and use facial expressions could be as unique as a fingerprint
You’ve just stolen a priceless artefact – what happens next?
Leila Amineddoleh looks at how robbers may capitalise on their haul