More and more disease-carrying insects from Europe are crossing the Channel into the UK due to climate change, government scientists have warned. Once only able to survive in the warmer climates of the Mediterranean or further south, the insects now migrate to northern Europe, where they are then blown across the Channel on the wind… Read More »
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific advances and more. The Perseverance rover has begun a long climb up the steep slope of Jezero Crater with the aim of exploring some of the oldest rocks on Mars and the potential for environments that may have… Read More »
Gary Neville is one of the UK’s most talked about pundits, whether it’s his football opinions or his outspoken political views. Neville’s illustrious playing career saw him remembered as one of the most successful players in English football history when he retired in February 2011. He achieved the rare feat of being a one-club man… Read More »
Long considered one of America’s most spectacular hiking trails, the 2,650-mile Pacific Ridge Trail, which runs the spine of California, Oregon and Washington states, has been hit by 26 wildfires this year. With 16 sections of the trail closed due to the fires, hikers were forced to hurriedly circumnavigate the trail. Father-son duo Thijs Koekkoek,… Read More »
Iceberg lettuce ranks lowest due to its low nutrient density compared to other lettuce and leafy varieties. It provides very little essential vitamins and minerals, such as vitamins A, C, and K, and is lower in fiber and antioxidants than its darker leafy counterparts. The light green, almost white color of iceberg lettuce indicates a… Read More »
Alcohol, once seen as a staple of British culture, is being consumed less and less. A recent YouGov survey found that almost half of 18 to 24-year-olds opt for a low or no alcohol option on a night out. The research, conducted on behalf of the Portman Group, found that 39% of Gen Z said… Read More »
When you buy through links in our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn commission. Most of the blue dots in this sky scan are supermassive black holes that emit powerful X-rays. | Credit: Fan Zou (Penn State) and the XMM-SERVS Collaboration This article was originally published at: Speech. The publication contributed the article… Read More »
In the mid-90s, it seemed like every creative industry in this country had been touched by the magic of Cool Britannia. If there was Blur and Oasis in music, Damian Hirst and Tracey Emin in art and Trainspotting in cinema, then the small screen’s contribution to the national, flag-waving mood was BBC Two’s This Life.… Read More »
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — In a remote tallgrass prairie in North Dakota, a mysterious orchid sprouts from the ground. You can find it only if you know where to look. The striking, bright white flowers of the fringed orchid, native to the western prairies, make it an elusive sight for up-close enthusiasts. And because it’s… Read More »
It was confirmed earlier this week that I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! would be returning this year. The announcement has sparked a raft of speculation about who will join Ant and Dec in the jungle, with names being floated including a social media influencer and a TV presenter rumoured to be making… Read More »