We could be swallowing over 100 tiny plastic particles with every meal, according to a study which found that polymers from soft furnishings and synthetic fabrics get into household dust and settle on our plates. Researchers from Heriot-Watt University in the UK made the discovery after putting Petri dishes containing sticky dust traps on the…
Russia’s foreign minister has accepted an invitation to visit North Korea in a display of the two countries’ warm relations as Kim Jong-un negotiates a meeting with US President Donald Trump. Click Here: Maori All Blacks Store Long-serving minister Sergei Lavrov said he had agreed to travel to Pyongyang for the first time in almost a decade…
Click:12 volt led street light European Commissioner for digital economy and society Günther Oettinger | Emmanuel Dunand/AFP via Getty Images Oettinger criticizes Belgian security services after Brussels attacks Critical comments come ahead of ministers’ meeting. By Ivo Oliveira 3/24/16, 2:28 PM CET Ahead of Thursday’s meeting of EU interior and justice ministers in Brussels, European…
With more than 90 iron-distance triathlons in the bank, British age-grouper Anthony Gerundini is gunning to break the 100 mark – and hopes to do it with The Bastion at Hever Castle Triathlon next month. Advertisement >>> Six questions to ask yourself before going ultra-long Gerundini, 46, has won some famously tough races in the…
On 23rd June all triathlon eyes will be on the double Olympic champion Alistair Brownlee as he takes on the full distance for the first time ever at Ironman Cork. How Brownlee fares here could indicate what the future holds for arguably the greatest short-course triathlete in history. And so far indications are good for the Brit…
ENGLAND HEAD COACH Eddie Jones says that the four warm-up matches ahead will allow his side to fine-tune their game and be ready to win the Rugby World Cup for a second time. The 59-year-old Australian — who was on the receiving end when as head coach of Australia when England won the Webb Ellis…
Much ink has been spilled over the “replication crisis” in the last decade and a half, including here at Vox. Researchers have discovered, over and over, that lots of findings in fields like psychology, sociology, medicine, and economics don’t hold up when other researchers try to replicate them. This conversation was fueled in part by…
The London terrorist bombings on Thursday highly resemble the events that took place just a fortnight ago, and there will be obvious parallels drawn from the attacks reports retail analyst FootFall. David Smyth, Director of Business Planning at FootFall, said “There will obviously be an initial major impact to the city, although there should be…
Bermuda’s Flora Duffy claimed her fourth consecutive WTS win of 2017 on Saturday to head the overall standings with three races to go. The defending champ won with an even bigger margin of victory than in Hamburg two weeks ago, in a time of 1:00:22, a full minute clear of second place Taylor Knibb of…
Décidément, le philosophe Michel Onfray est un véritable touche-à-tout. Il vient d’annoncer l’inauguration d’une « Université du Goût » à Argentan, dans l’Orne. Partant du constat que les problèmes de surpoids et d’obésité touchaient les classes les moins aisées, abonnées à la junk food et au hard discount, il a décidé de remédier à cette…