Amazon’s new robot has a sense of touch
And it can work for 20 hours a day. However, it’s not here to replace humans says Kartikeya Walia - not yet, at least
The truths of Nineteen Eighty-Four and Brave New World
The classic books Nineteen Eighty-Four and Brave New World should be read in tandem to understand today’s troubled times
International Booker prize 2025: the shortlist
Six experts review the six shortlisted novels just prior to the announcement of the winner of the International Booker prize 2025 this evening
Why we’ve fallen out of love with dating apps
Gen Z are foregoing fleeting connections - Anh Luong talks swiping, ghosting, flaking, and algorithm cynicism
What causes ADHD? What we know, don’t know and suspect
Alison Poulton outlines the main difficulties in diagnosing the condition
“Reader, I married him”: why Jane Eyre is a heroine for our times
In Charlotte Brontë's classic, Jane Eyre's journey from childhood abuse to unconventional courtship is full of passion, integrity & self-reliance
Is your child’s bilingualism leaving you feeling left out?
Una Cunningham explains what to do if your partner wants to speak to your baby in a language you don’t understand
Illuminating Malta: history through ancient oil lamps
A talk recently delivered by Nigel Klemenčič-Puglisevich explored the history of Malta’s ceramic oil lamps
Cooking with lean beef: an excellent source of iron
Nutritionist Arnika Suska discusses the importance of lean beef in one's diet and shares a recipe
What will the Antichrist look like?
According to Western thought, an authoritarian king – or the pope says Philip C Almond, Emeritus Professor in the History of Religious Thought