In this issue

Highlights of Reader’s Digest November 2022, issue: This special Genius issue explores the year's biggest scientific breakthroughs, extraordinary minds and expert tips on building a better, stronger, sharper brain.

The Many Lives of Dabba

My mother used recycled yoghurt containers to share food-and love. Now I do the same

3 mins

No Child Left Behind

Built to bridge the learning divide worsened by the COVID-19 pandemic, this e-learning resource is an effective, inclusive option for all children

4 mins

What I'm Currently Reading

Classics? Self-help books? Not for this Reader's Digest editor

3 mins

A Diabetes Cure

New research shows that some people can reverse what used to be a lifelong curse

4 mins

Rewire Your Brain

Cognitive behavioural therapy can be as effective as meds for treating depression

3 mins

13 Things World Cup Goaaaaals!

1 The 2022 Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) World Cup kicks off this month, with more than 30 teams participating. In the tournament's 92-year history, only eight countries have won: Brazil, Italy, France, Germany, Argentina, Spain, Uruguay and England. This year, Brazil goes in as the big favourite, with odds of nine to two. The host nation automatically earns an invite, though Qatar will need a miracle to cinch the trophy. Their odds of winning: 250 to 1.

3 mins

NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF MEDICINE

Over 3.5 billion people worldwide spend an average of three hours a day glued to their smartphones-on social media, texting, checking emails-and according to researchers from Ruhr-Universität Bochum in Germany, there's good reason to cut down.

2 mins

Brilliant Breakthroughs

Our rundown of 15 amazing scientific discoveries and innovations made this year

9 mins

How To Build A Better Brain

New research has found that to boost memory and stay sharp, it makes sense to stick to the basics

9 mins

The Amazing Science of Instant Savants

In rare cases, traumatic head injuries unleash remarkable creative talents in the victims. Is there a genius lurking in each of us?

9 mins

How You Approach Hardship Could Tell You How Long You'll Live

How We Approach Hardship Could Tell Us How Long We'll Live

8 mins

A Hundred Visions and Revisions

George Saunders says he can revise anything he has written, making it better, even if marginally. His confidence is not bluster. If Saunders writes the way he speaks with generosity, with attention-anything must be possible.

10 mins

The Day at the Beach

How a wise and understanding doctor's 'prescription' helped me regain my sense of purpose

8 mins

THE Double Triple

A triple transplant-heart, liver, kidney-is among the rarest of medical procedures. In one 48-hour stretch, a team of doctors performed two back-to-back

10 mins

ANOTHER STRANGE AND SUBLIME ADDRESS

In Sojourn, Amit Chaudhuri's latest novel, an Indian academic arrives in Berlin as a visiting professor. With time, he merges with the city, loses his sense of self, flits between the past and present, creating a haunting reading experience. The author speaks to Reader's Digest about his book, history, music and his attitude towards the teaching of creative writing.

5 mins

Dead Man Talking

Shehan Karunatilaka's The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida was awarded the Booker for a reason. It's unputdownable

2 mins

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