Readers like you keep news free for everyone.

More than 5,000 readers have already pitched in to keep free access to The Journal.

For the price of one cup of coffee each week you can help keep paywalls away.

Not now

# the science bit

All time

Explainer: How McGregor can become a UFC champ without actually beating the champ

The Dubliner is now chasing the interim featherweight title.

31.9k

Jul 1st 2015, 4:28 PM

Opinion: Lacking New Year motivation? There is always some science to explain it!

Despite the fact that we are more than halfway through January the to-do list just keeps growing.

138

Jan 21st 2015, 9:00 PM

How you get high: What marijuana does to your brain

Leave aside the legal/illegal debate right now – if you do smoke weed, do you know exactly how it works on the body?

33.7k

126

Apr 27th 2013, 5:00 PM