The volcanic event that began on La Palma, Canary Islands, on September 19, 2021, could be described as a slow burn. There were no shattering explosions, no incandescent rocks hurled miles into the sky, no pyroclastic flows, where superheated pumice and gas sluiced downhill at deadly speeds. After a week of terrifying earthquakes, lava gushed… Read More »
You took good care of yourself while you were pregnant — eating healthy foods and taking prenatal vitamins — but after you give birth, it’s just as important to continue those good habits. Advertising Cleveland Clinic is a nonprofit academic medical center. Advertising on our site helps support our mission. We do not endorse products… Read More »
The Hubble space telescope has shown that dark matter concentrated in the core of a nearby dwarf galaxy, a finding that comes to the aid of the Standard Model cosmologyThis model basically predicts that dark matter is “cold,” but recent findings have begun to hint that it is “hot.” But these new observations are on… Read More »
The enduring friendship between actors Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman was on full display at the premiere of their new film Deadpool & Wolverine in London on Friday. The stars, who have often made fun of each other both in the press and in X, share the lead roles in Marvel’s latest blockbuster. In the… Read More »
What a combative week of theatre it was. Three broadly political plays that proceeded more by talk than physical action, punching, reproaching and arguing. With various effects. Polishing and poking (there are plenty of these), Slave Game It arrives in London on Broadway, setting Broadway alight. In the weeks before its opening night, its writer… Read More »
As technology advances, it moves towards personalized approaches that take into account differences in nutrition, genetics, metabolism, lifestyle and environment. Signe Svanfeldt is the Chief Nutritionist at Lifesum, a hugely popular healthy eating platform Our understanding of nutritional science is rapidly evolving, with experts moving away from a one-size-fits-all approach to dietary recommendations and embracing… Read More »
Scientists say a unique plant has become the first species to be wiped out from the wild in the U.S. due to the combined effects of rising seas. It’s a bleak first but not the last, as scientists fear the plant’s extinction could be a “precursor” to other species as the climate crisis takes hold.… Read More »
In Spanish cities suffering from overtourism, rules are gradually being introduced to help regulate numbers, including limits on the number of tourist rentals. Despite this, Spanish government statistics show that the number of tourist apartments increased by nine per cent last year and there are now more than 340,000 registered. This means that in some… Read More »
The SpaceX rocket upper stage engine failure Twenty Starlink internet satellites are stuck in a low, unviable orbit, the Federal Aviation Administration said late Thursday, a situation that will be investigated and will delay at least one and possibly two piloted flights of the company’s Falcon 9 rockets in the coming days. The accident ended… Read More »
PROTEIN HERE, PROTEIN there, protein… everywhere. “It seems like almost everyone is talking about a high-protein diet, and food manufacturers are responding to this trend,” says Maelee Wells Sutton, RDN, CPT The health benefits, along with the nutritional load, seem to be a good reason for society’s collective obsession with protein. This benefit is universal,… Read More »