THE CONVERSATION Depression is probably not caused by a chemical imbalance in the brain – new study 4 min 1 By Joanna Moncrieff and Mark Horowitz
THE CONVERSATION Beyoncé is cutting a sample of Milkshake out of her new song – but not because she ‘stole’ it 3 min 0 By Hayleigh Bosher
What we’re watching Harvest of wonder – Zimbabwe’s first team at the World Blind Wine Tasting Championships is a journey of inspiration 9 min 0 By Tevya Turok Shapiro
ON YOUR SCREENS IN AUGUST Keep an eye out for thrilling action and baffling true-story adaptations 4 min 3 By Tevya Turok Shapiro
THE CONVERSATION Irony machine: why are AI researchers teaching computers to recognise irony? 5 min 0 By Charles Barbour
MAVERICK MAPPER Loxton: Where you’ll find writers, rabbits and rocks made of iron 4 min 0 By Chris Marais
POP CULTURE NEWS ROUND-UP Movies, series and games coming soon to a screen near you 6 min 0 By Tracy Benson and Noelle Adams
THE CONVERSATION What really drives anti-abortion beliefs? Research suggests it’s a matter of sexual strategies 5 min 3 By Jaimie Arona Krems and Martie Haselton
THE CONVERSATION Scientists calculate the risk of someone being killed by space junk 5 min 0 By Monica Grady
THE GAMES PEOPLE PLAY ‘Stray’ — A new adventure game for PlayStation and PC that’s almost the cat’s pajamas 5 min 0 By Noelle Adams
THE CONVERSATION Cells become zombies when the ends of their chromosomes are damaged – a tactic both helpful and harmful for health 3 min 0 By Patricia Opresko and Ryan Barnes
THE CONVERSATION Mystery solved: When our mammal ancestors became warm-blooded 4 min 2 By Julien Benoit, Kenneth D. Angielczyk, Ricardo Miguel Nóbrega Araújo and Romain David