Behaviour/Psychology

First kiss was 20 million years ago by early primates, scientists say

From an evolutionary standpoint kissing has no obvious survival benefit, and could spread disease.

AI romance: The sad and dangerous reality behind the movie Her

There's a dark side to AI companions, says the writer.

Singaporeans know how to plan. Now we must learn how to wing it

In a world increasingly shaped by AI, rapid change and uncertainty, our next challenge isn’t just learning new skills – it’s learning how to wing it.

UK military vows reform after survey reveals high rates of sexual harassment

Members of the military marching bands perform at the beginning of the Remembrance Sunday ceremony at The Cenotaph on Whitehall in London, Britain, November 9, 2025. REUTERS/Toby Melville/Pool

Burnley's Mejbri charged by FA for allegedly spitting at Leeds fans

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Premier League - Burnley v Leeds United - Turf Moor, Burnley, Britain - October 18, 2025 Burnley's Hannibal Mejbri remonstrates with referee Tim Robinson REUTERS/Peter Powell

Lille to take legal action against own fans over racist incidents

General view inside the Decathlon Arena Stade Pierre-Mauroy before a match, Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France, January 29, 2025. REUTERS/Johanna Geron

AI is beating doctors at empathy – because we’ve turned doctors into robots

No carebot, however sophisticated, can truly replicate certain dimensions of human care.

Hara Hachi Bu: Is it healthier to eat until you’re 80 per cent full?

Hara hachi bu’s focus on mindful eating helps avoid the trap of overeating while using digital devises. .

Not another work email with exclamation marks!

In crafting work emails, women worry more than men on the appropriateness of using exclamation marks.

How will we spend our time when the robots and AI take over?

Enticing as it may sound, the writer does not think endless leisure is the answer to happier humans.

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