Motivation

Rowan Atkinson, on 66th birthday, reveals he doesn’t like playing Mr Bean anymore

Rowan Atkinson, who turns 66 on January 6, is recognised around the world for his iconic character Mr Bean. His…

4 years ago

Why our pursuit of happiness may be flawed

What do you want from life? You’ve probably had the opportunity and the cause to ask yourself that question recently.…

4 years ago

What Resolutions Look Like in 2021

This New Year will be like other New Years: you’ll get tired trying to stay up past midnight, you might…

4 years ago

The most commonly-used word in English might only have three letters – but it packs a punch.

‘The’. It’s omnipresent; we can’t imagine English without it. But it’s not much to look at. It isn’t descriptive, evocative…

4 years ago

Are you mentally flexible?

There are many things that are not under our control, such as the  weather, political affairs, the reaction of the…

4 years ago

The medications that change who we are

To mark the end of a turbulent year, we are bringing back some of our favourite stories for BBC Future’s “Best of 2020” collection. Discover more of our…

4 years ago

Kerala: 21-year-old Arya Rajendran elected as youngest mayor of Thiruvananthapuram

Arya Rajendran, a 21-year-old CPI(M) leader, was sworn-in Monday as the youngest mayor of Thiruvananthapuram Corporation, the largest urban body…

4 years ago

Bolstered by pandemic, tech titans face growing scrutiny

PARIS: Accelerating the transition to an ever more digital existence, the coronavirus pandemic has tightened tech giants’ grip on billions of…

4 years ago

Toddler brings down TV while dancing to Tamil song Morrakka in viral video.

Avideo of a toddler who had a rather narrow escape while dancing to a song playing on her television went…

4 years ago