European wheat is not climate resistant enough, study finds
European wheat lacks climate resistance, says an international team of European scientists. European farmers must take a new course to ensure climate-resilience of vital...
Graphene hiking boots unveiled by inov-8 and the University of Manchester
British brand inov-8 and the University of Manchester have unveiled the world's first graphene hiking boots.
Graphene, which is just one atom thick, is the...
People with joint bank accounts spend more responsibly
People spend money from joint bank accounts more responsibly than money in separate, individual accounts.
If your partner discovers an opportunity to spend money wastefully,...
Steven Mnuchin scares investors by answering a question nobody asked
Imagine your doctor's name is Steven Mnuchin. You see him because you have a slight fever, swollen glands, a sore throat, and a runny...
Which sports are particularly attractive for sports betting?
Football is the most popular sport worldwide, even if countries such as the USA, India or Australia have other popular sports, people there also...
How snow fences are helping to protect you this ski season
Are you planning on heading off to enjoy the slopes this year? Or is there another hobby that will be drawing you up to...
Is the US on the verge of a mass uprising?
With so much anger, unfairness, and frustration felt by large sections of the US public, is the country on the verge of a mass...
Gatwick Airport drones – two people arrested for ‘criminal use’
The police say they have arrested two people in connection with the use of drones at Gatwick airport. They described the use of drones...
GlaxoSmithKline plc and Pfizer Inc to form consumer healthcare joint venture
GlaxoSmithKline plc and Pfizer Inc have reached an agreement to combine both their consumer health businesses. The two companies will form a new 'world-leading...
Can we switch from cars to walking or cycling?
Is it possible for us to switch from cars to cycling or walking? Up to forty percent of our car trips are short, say researchers...