Leg fat ‘better than belly fat’ for older women
Image copyright Getty Images Carrying more fat on legs compared with the stomach protects postmenopausal women from heart disease, a...
Month: June 2019
Glastonbury: Sir David Attenborough hails plastic ban
Sir David Attenborough has taken to the stage at Glastonbury to thank festival-goers for cutting their plastic use.The naturalist appeared...
From Cameras to Kayaks, All the Stuff We Loved This Month
The bidet has been loved and uncontroversially utilized by much of the world. So why hasn't it been widely adopted...
Kelly Mary Fauvrelle: Pregnant woman killed in Croydon named
Image copyright Facebook Image caption Kelly Mary Fauvrelle was stabbed to death in south London in the early hours of...
Microsoft’s Ebook Apocalypse Shows the Dark Side of DRM
Your iTunes movies, your Kindle books—they’re not really yours. You don’t own them. You’ve just bought a license that allows...
Network Rail bids for part of British Steel
Image copyright Getty Images Network Rail is looking to buy part of British Steel, as bidders have until the end...
US-North Korea: Trump and Kim Jong-un to meet at DMZ
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionPresident Trump confirms historic meeting with Kim Jong-unUS President Donald Trump is...
Young, mega-rich – and demanding to pay more tax
Image copyright Ian & Liesel Simmons Image caption Liesel Pritzker Simmons and husband Ian Simmons run an investment firm focussing...
Jeremy Corbyn: I’m not too frail to be Labour leader or PM
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionJeremy Corbyn: "I am a fit, very healthy, very active person"Jeremy Corbyn...
G20 summit: Trump and Xi agree to restart US-China trade talks
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionTrump on China, including a change of US policy on the tech...
All ThinkGeek Items Are 75% Off, Google Speakers on Sale Now
Our favorite source of nerdy gifts, ThinkGeek.com, is shutting down its website on July 2. You'll still be able to...
How the iPhone Helped Save the Planet
The more than 2 billion iPhones sold since Apple first launched it exactly 12 years ago have done a lot...
Trump says he wants to ‘shake hands’ with North Korea’s Kim at DMZ
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionDonald Trump says he "put out a feeler" to Kim Jong-unPresident Trump...
Endgame nears for British Steel bids
Image copyright Reuters Bidders for the beleaguered British Steel have until the end of Sunday to put in offers for...
Japan whaling: Commercial hunts to resume despite outcry
Image copyright Barcroft Media Japan is about to resume catching whales for profit, in defiance of international criticism. Its last...
Lesbian women cervical screening myth is ‘dangerous’
Image copyright Getty Images The "dangerous myth" that gay and bisexual women cannot get cervical cancer means thousands could be...
Gadget Lab Podcast: Rebalancing Our Relationship With Tech
This week on the Gadget Lab podcast, a conversation with Aza Raskin, cofounder of the Center for Humane Technology at...
EU agrees trade deal with Mercosur after 20 years
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Brazil is one of four countries in Mercosur The EU and South American economic...
