When students don’t understand the text of their essay, it’s a sign that they didn’t produce it. As academics and writing coaches we increasingly encounter students who, instead of requiring help with ...

NUS College implements 'Touch Grass Week' to encourage screen-free learning, fostering deeper engagement and critical thinking among undergraduates. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

Build your Java skills from the ground up by working on simple tasks and beginner-friendly projects. Challenge yourself with more complex Java problems, including those focused on multithreading and ...

In a renewed effort to empower youths and strengthen Nigeria’s creative economy, a free Creative Writing Masterclass Workshop ...

Reading is predicted to be the hot hobby of 2026, as people turn their backs on screens and rediscover the pleasures of non-digital activities. A new survey of 2,000 adults has revealed the top 50 ...

A poll of 2,000 UK adults shows the top 50 hobbies people plan to take up in 2026 with reading leading screen-free activities ...

For someone who is not a professional swimmer, I spend an awful lot of time under water. I consider it an act of mobile meditation: Sensory input is muffled, so the chaos of the surface world ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

New research suggests that small increases in daily moderate-to-vigorous intensity physical activity may reduce the risk of death. The study, published in The Lancet, assessed data from almost 95,000 ...

Warren Buffett has long argued that clear writing and clear thinking are inseparable and that the blank page is often the toughest test of an investor's understanding. Buffett said the discipline of ...

A celebration of aviation history as well as health and wellness, Fitness Under the Wings offers an exercise space unlike any other venue. The free monthly classes are at the National Museum of the ...

David Nield is a technology journalist from Manchester in the U.K. who has been writing about gadgets and apps for more than 20 years. He has a bachelor's degree in English Literature from Durham ...