13 articles from SUNDAY 25.6.2023
Supervision for psychotherapists can play a vital role in illuminating relational blind spots that may be affecting the therapeutic processThe modern mind is a column where experts discuss mental health issues they are seeing in their workPsychotherapists often need to embark on their own therapy to understand themselves more deeply and to unpack more specifically how their own issues and...
The Italian physicist puts the fiendishly tricky theory of complex systems in terms of birds and bus rides, as his new book aims to make his branch of science accessible to allThe multi-prize-winning theoretical physicist Giorgio Parisi was born in Rome in 1948. He studied physics at the Sapienza University in the city, and is now a professor of quantum theories there. A researcher of broad...
Two rival theories about the basis of perception went head-to-head in neuroscience experiments, but advocates of
Driven by drought, heat-loving grasshoppers are thriving in Alberta, threatening to devour crops in central and southern parts of the...
Expeditions to the Titanic in 1991, 1995 and 2000 all had close calls that could have cost the crews their...
Around the world, rainforests are becoming savanna or farmland, savanna is drying out and turning into desert, and icy tundra is thawing. Indeed, scientific studies have now recorded "regime shifts" like these in more than 20 different types of ecosystem where tipping points have been passed. Around the world, more than 20% of ecosystems are in danger of shifting or collapsing into something...
We might be scared and not know what to do. But as a new film reveals, that can helpIt doesn’t matter which week we choose. There is always a climate emergency; an emergency we can close our ears and eyes to. Two weeks ago, it was the blanketing of New York in a cloud of smoke from Canada. Last week, Beijing recorded the hottest June since records began. All over the world, sea levels rise....