Spiders think with their webs, challenging our ideas of intelligence
5 February 2020
With the help of their webs, spiders are capable of foresight, planning, learning and other smarts that indicate they may possess consciousness
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The flawed experiment that destroyed the world's faith in psychiatry
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Fifty years ago, psychiatrist David Rosenhan went undercover in a psychiatric hospital to expose its dark side. But his shocking findings aren't what they seem, reveals Susannah Cahalan
Who invented the alphabet? The untold story of a linguistic revolution
5 February 2020
One of civilisation’s most revolutionary inventions was long thought to be the brainchild of ancient Egyptian scribes. But its true creators may have been far less glamorous
