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Companies and governments “trying to take control of the internet” are undermining the founding principles of the web, Sir Tim Berners-Lee has warned.

The notion that men are from Mars and women from Venus is nonsense, according to experts who claim there is virtually no psychological difference between the sexes.

Teenagers who binge drink and take drugs may have differently wired brains - meaning they could be screened for their risk of substance abuse.

Middle-aged men are more likely to have a poor sex life if their wife is close to their friends because it undermines their masculinity, a study has found.

Migraine increases risk of depression

Teenagers who do not perform well at school could be getting too much sleep, researchers have said.

Few situations are more infuriating than taking your seat on an aeroplane or train, closing your eyes, and hearing a baby at the other end of the cabin open its lungs with the gusto of an Italian tenor.

Older drivers cling to the middle of the road because they are naturally programmed to be conservative behind the wheel, a study suggests.

Parents should correct toddlers on their pronunciation because until the age of four they are unable to hear that they have got it wrong, a study claims.

Sleeping on problem really does help because dreaming provides overnight therapy for painful memories, a California University study has found.