The Covid-19 pandemic has forced many people to re-evaluate their lives, including their careers, and those working in the creative and performing industries have had to use Zoom to perform, write and record music in spare bedrooms if they don’t have home studios. But for one Welsh music legend, lockdown has given him time to… Read More »
If it’s been eight years since One Direction broke up and you’re still licking your wounds, you’re in luck – while the band won’t be getting back together for one last tour anytime soon, brand new London opener Fangirls might be just the thing for them. Australian screenwriter Yve Blake’s musical premiered in its home… Read More »
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific advances and more. A mysterious phenomenon first observed on a ship in a remote Pacific Ocean in 2013 looked so absurd that it convinced oceanographer Andrew Sweetman that his monitoring equipment was faulty. Sensor readings showed that oxygen… Read More »
Dr. Renee J. Dufault, Executive Director of the Food Ingredients and Health Research Institute, explains the importance of nutritional epigenetics in understanding the impact of nutrients and dietary chemicals on patterns of gene expression, as well as their role in the development of conditions such as autism and ADHD. Rates of autism, attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder,… Read More »
Swirling the golden liquid in my glass, I take in the aroma of freshly mown grass, the scent of extra virgin olive oil at its best. Swallowing, I savor the spicy notes of polyphenols that have helped a small farm in South Africa’s Klein Karoo region earn the title of the world’s best oil. As… Read More »
Last week, Clapham-based lifestyle website SheerLuxe made a big splash by announcing its new fashion editor, Reem. New roles are rare in this field. In reality, fashion editors are an endangered and rapidly dwindling species; there are only a handful left in London. If you want a job, you’re basically waiting for someone to die… Read More »
Past Definitely Come Dance The controversy is reignited after the BBC series became embroiled in a scandal that has become the biggest controversy in 20 years. The BBC dance competition has become one of the UK’s most-watched and enduring successes, outperforming its ratings rivals despite being challenged by critics since it began airing in 2000.… Read More »
Proximity to mountains and year-round temperature stability are the most important determinants of insect biodiversity in Los Angeles, according to a study we co-authored with Brian V. Brown of the Los Angeles Museum of Natural History and colleagues at the University of Southern California and California State University. The project used data from the BioSCAN… Read More »
A big part of our health is affected by our gut microbiome, the huge community of bugs that live inside us. Our lifestyle is greatly influenced by how we choose to live (our diet, physical activity level) and our environment. one Some of your symptoms may not be related to poor gut health. But we… Read More »