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Wednesday 19 January 2011

Lifestyle

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Tracking the tell-tale signs of pure genius

A leading neuroscientist on the intriguing case studies that are revealing the powerful, adaptive potential of the human brain

Join the conservatory party

In a new book, Anne Wareham describes her battles with conventional gardening wisdom - and what drove her to reinvent her conservatory.

Jerusalem artichoke recipes

Diana Henry celebrates winter's most subtle and delicious vegetable - the lumpy bumpy Jerusalem artichoke

The 11-plus has taken over my life

The effort of coaching her eldest son through the exam - and into a prized local grammar school - was more stressful than childbirth for Lucy Cavendish.

Property market: time to buy or time to sell?

Both buyers and sellers face the dilemma of which way to jump. Caroline McGhie consults the experts

Virginia McKenna: freedom’s deadly price

The fate of her beloved leopard Pitou hit Virginia McKenna hard, but her crusade for wild animals continues.

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Eco homes: The future is green

With soaring energy costs, there’s a big demand for 'eco’ homes. Sarah Lonsdale explores the latest designs

My Day on a Plate: Leila Josefowicz

Violinist Leila Josefowicz describes her day on a plate as she prepares for a concert performance with the Royal Scottish National Orchestra.

Rowing: Paddle your way to New Year fitness

What better way to fight off the festive flab than a bracing row on the river? Gary King gets his oar stuck in

Petrol price: rural area discounts delayed

Drivers living in remote rural areas must wait for a discount on the price they pay for their petrol.

Millions taking statins 'needlessly'

Up to 3 million people are taking statins needlessly, doctors warn today in a comprehensive study that suggests they are ineffective in many cases and could be doing more harm than good.

Foreign insects threatening British gardens

Four foreign insects are posing a serious threat to British gardens as they spread across the country, experts are warning.

Narcoleptic dog drops unconscious

Mable, a bearded collie cross, suffers from canine narcolepsy, a condition that is so rare vets have been left scratching their heads over how to treat her.

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