Cannibalism Was Surprisingly Common in Medieval Europe
The modern history of Western Europe is defined by opposition. Europe is presented as a beacon of civilisation facing down ...
Abel de Lorenzo Rodríguez
The modern history of Western Europe is defined by opposition. Europe is presented as a beacon of civilisation facing down the barbarous masses that populated the rest of the world, ...
The World Is Not Going to Reach Net Zero by 2050
A Space Odyssey depicted that in 2001, we'd have crewed spacecraft that can venture to Jupiter and supercomputers with ...
Your Dog May Be Wilder Than You Think
Dogs may look adorable when they snooze, but their sleeping habits actually hold fascinating clues on how living with humans ...
How De-Aging in Movies Got So Good
In 2025, Tom Hanks is 67 years old. Yet, in his latest film Here (directed by Robert Zemeckis), he's convincingly transformed ...
What Makes Something Quantum?
What makes something quantum? This question has kept a small but dedicated fraction of the world’s population – most of them ...
The Weird Science That Lets Insects Fly in the Rain
Imagine the scale of raindrops if you were the size of a small bird. Or mosquito. Flying through a drizzle should be deadly!
Exercise Makes Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Worse
ME/CFS, or myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome, is way more than being tired at the end of the day. And, contrary to situations like that, exercise is the last thing you'd ...