Supercharge your willpower
The surprising science of self-control

Supercharge your willpower
New Year, new you… if only it was that simple. But it turns out scientists are discovering there are some mind tricks that can take your powers of self-control to the next level…
The energy revolution starts here
The Scottish isles of Orkney are leading the charge for a fossil-fuel-free future.
What if we mined the Moon?
It won’t be long until we’ll be mining the Moon. And that could have some surprising implications.
Plus
- We meet Dr Sonia Contera, the physicist who is transforming nanomedicine.
- Our intrepid guinea pig, JV Chamary, tries out high street health tests.
Issue 345 on sale 15 January 2020
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