Vegetables and moderation are more deeply rooted in America’s early history than gluttony says MAURIZIO VALSANIA
Dude food is on a roll in America. Gargantuan pizzas, footlong subs, high-stacked ...
By Esmé Louise James
From the day it first graced our screens, the Game of Thrones franchise became infamous for depicting rather shocking and taboo sexual proclivities. From incest and ...
By Aliakbar Gholampour
Building materials and construction generate about 20% of global greenhouse gas emissions. Much of these emissions are due to the environmentally unfriendly process of producing ordinary Portland cement, ...
By Victoria Honeyman
THE CONVERSATION – When Rishi Sunak lost to Liz Truss in the first Conservative Party leadership race of 2022, few were surprised. Many of the people given the chance ...
As the incoming UK prime minister, Rishi Sunak has the immediate advantage of perceived success in his two years as chancellor.
His tenure ended last July when he resigned due ...
By Michele Ruyters, Greg Stratton and Jarryd Bartle
Netflix’s recent series Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story has stirred controversy over its apparent glamourisation of a serial killer and perceived ...
ALEX JOHNSTONE looks at the new research that points to why
It’s long been popular advice for people looking to lose weight to avoid late night snacking. It’s ...
By Oli Mould
Waves of controversy were sparked recently when the Just Stop Oil activists threw tomato soup over Van Gogh’s Sunflowers at the National Gallery in London. Although ...
By Toby Walsh
You might suppose Hollywood is good at predicting the future. Indeed, Robert Wallace, head of the CIA’s Office of Technical Service and the US equivalent of ...
By Stefan Wolff
Each time the United Nations gathers to debate and vote on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, it becomes more obvious that the vast majority of the international ...
Here’s what the evidence says according to DAVID CLAYTON
If you’re someone who’s thought about losing weight or has wanted to get healthier in the past few ...
By Meena Andiappan
How to optimise the pursuit of wellbeing and happiness is a question researchers have tried to tackle from a range of angles. The social effects of the ...
Truth is, we’ll need both
By John Mathews
The battle of the billionaires has become the stuff of headlines. The world’s richest man, Elon Musk, has gone head-to-head ...
In new A League Of Their Own series, tensions between femininity and sexuality explored in women’s sports says MERSINI KARKOULAS
Amazon Prime Video’s recent release A League Of ...
By Anissa Pomiès and Zeynep Arsel
Some people who love classical music also dance to Celine Dion. Others are craft beer aficionados who also enjoy a cold bottle of ...
By Olga Partan
Days before Russian President Vladimir Putin announced hasty referendums in the occupied regions of Ukraine and the conscription of Russian men, Russian singer Alla Pugacheva posted a ...
By Mathew Barlow and Suzana J. Camargo
When Hurricane Ian hit Florida, it was one of the United States’ most powerful hurricanes on record, and it followed a two-week string ...
By Michael Graham and Jonathan Taylor
Most of us know we need to exercise more. Yet finding the time to work out is often easier said than done. For most, ...
The accident at reactor four of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in 1986 generated the largest release of radioactive material into the environment in human history. The impact of the acute ...
By Naomi Braithwaite
Throughout history, women have faced pressure to have certain body shapes – often leading them to use extreme methods to achieve them. So you’d think with a ...
By Lana Haworth
Vladimir Putin’s edict announcing the call-up of thousands of reservists for his so-called “special military operation” in Ukraine appears to have caused widespread panic and protests ...
By Pooyan Tamimi Arab and Ammar Maleki
A young woman’s death in custody in Iran on September 16 has sparked nationwide protests. Mahsa Amini’s fatal injuries resulted from an ...
By Cynthia Sear and Andrew Dawson
As we have seen from coverage of The Queue – capitalised and thus now, apparently, a proper noun – the English are proud of their queuing ...
Anne Bailey, University of Oxford
On Friday, September 16 2022, the day the queue to see Queen Elizabeth II lying in state in Westminster Hall first reached its ten-mile capacity and had ...