After us, the octopus? Why evolution may favour a very different kind of intelligence
THOUGHT-LEADERSHIP | CIRCA 1,000 WORDS | FREE TO USE | AVAILABLE NOW | IMAGES INCLUDED Oxford biologist Professor Tim Coulson explores who — or what — might inherit the Earth if humans go extinct. His surprising answer? Octopuses.
How vet schools got captured by the pet food industry
THOUGHT-LEADERSHIP | CIRCA 1,000 WORDS | FREE TO USE | AVAILABLE NOW | IMAGES INCLUDED Dr Tom Lonsdale calls for urgent reform to veterinary education — and explains how a curriculum built around processed food and corporate ties is failing future
How ultra-processed pet food became a silent animal health crisis
THOUGHT-LEADERSHIP | CIRCA 1,000 WORDS | FREE TO USE | AVAILABLE NOW | IMAGES INCLUDED Whistleblower vet Dr Tom Lonsdale outlines how processed pet food harms animals — and why industry resistance is putting pets at risk.
Why modern games can’t match the classics — and how to fix it
THOUGHT-LEADERSHIP | CIRCA 1,000 WORDS | FREE TO USE | AVAILABLE NOW | IMAGES INCLUDED Veteran game designer Oleksiy Savchenko argues that today’s AAA games have lost the magic of the classics — and explains how to bring it back.
How ‘As I said…’ became Britain’s favourite way to start a fight
THOUGHT-LEADERSHIP | CIRCA 1,000 WORDS | FREE TO USE | AVAILABLE NOW | IMAGES INCLUDED Bestselling author RR Haywood explores the rise of the passive-aggressive phrase taking over British life — and why we’re too polite to say what we mean.
The hidden history of the vibrator — and what it says about us
THOUGHT-LEADERSHIP | CIRCA 1,000 WORDS | FREE TO USE | AVAILABLE NOW | IMAGES INCLUDED Former high-class escort and sex industry expert Elizabeth G. explores the strange, subversive history of the vibrator — and why its story reveals more about gender,
How I stopped being a ‘spotlight sufferer’ — and learned to let go
THOUGHT-LEADERSHIP | CIRCA 1,000 WORDS | FREE TO USE | AVAILABLE NOW | IMAGES INCLUDED Bestselling romance author Liv Arnold reflects on the mental health toll of always being ‘on’ — and what helped her stop performing and start healing.
How to lead with calm — even when things get chaotic
THOUGHT-LEADERSHIP | CIRCA 1,000 WORDS | FREE TO USE | AVAILABLE NOW | IMAGES INCLUDED Former Hare Krishna monk Andrew Horn shares five leadership techniques to help stressed professionals stay calm, clear, and focused — even under pressure.
What Rome taught me about travelling more sustainably
THOUGHT-LEADERSHIP | CIRCA 1,000 WORDS | FREE TO USE | AVAILABLE NOW | IMAGES INCLUDED Travel writer Emma Strandberg explains how Rome is becoming a global model for sustainable tourism — and what travellers can learn from the locals.
Why gaming education needs levelling up — fast
THOUGHT-LEADERSHIP | CIRCA 1,000 WORDS | FREE TO USE | AVAILABLE NOW | IMAGES INCLUDED Oleksiy Savchenko argues that outdated gaming degrees are failing today’s developers — and offers a roadmap for change.
