lyka Tino Livramento’s star is rising – Getty Images Tino Livramento may qualify to play for Scotland, but the Newcastle United defender wants to prove he is good enough to represent England. It should be a formality. The 21-year-old has remained coy about his international future and does not want to upset Scotland and Portugal, whoever … Read more
Gallic fare is enjoying a renaissance in Britain – Tim Winter For 56 years it has been a symbol of the best of fine dining, serving up luxurious soufflé suissesse to hungry elites and earning three Michelin stars. According to Telegraph restaurant critic William Sitwell, it is “one of the greatest legacies of British gastronomy”. … Read more
Golf ball on a tee The R&A has taken radical steps to protect classic courses such as the Old Course by introducing new general rules that ensure balls travel shorter distances. Top professionals and weekend hacks will all be affected by the “historic” announcement from the St Andrews headquarters on Wednesday, made in conjunction with … Read more
December 5, 2023 — New research shows that a long-chain fatty acid – trans-vaccenic acid (TVA) – found in meat and dairy products improves immune cell function and anti-tumor immunity in vivo. Rather than suggesting people increase their intake of red meat and dairy, as this has been linked to adverse health effects, the researchers … Read more
Film fans have been flocking to Shere since The Holiday starring Cameron Diaz was filmed in the village of Alamy The window seat at the White Horse is broken and it’s all Jude Law’s fault. Ever since he watched Cameron Diaz there in 2006 for a scene in the Baileys sweet rom-com The holidayfilm fans … Read more
This article was originally published on The conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com Expert voices: opinion pieces and insights. Indranil Banik is a postdoctoral researcher in astrophysics at the University of St Andrews. One of the greatest mysteries in cosmology is the rate at which the universe is expanding. This can be predicted … Read more
Detail from Edgar Degas, Yawning Dancer (Dancer Stretching), 1873 (private collection, photo Alex Fox) As the seasons shift, London’s many galleries and museums are also undergoing a reshuffle. From a fascinating retrospective of Chanel to a beautiful overview of portraits by Holbein, there’s plenty of art to sink your teeth into this winter. A world … Read more
(Image credit: Natures Crops International) December 5, 2023 — A brain lipid research team suggests Ahiflower nutrition (Buglossoides arvensis) oil can be a valuable plant source to maintain tissue turnover of docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), similar to dietary DHA. New research has found that Ahiflower oil is as efficient as purified marine DHA at developing DHA … Read more
Black circles distort a dense gas field of stars and galaxies. Scientists have discovered gravitational waves arising from a merger of black holes, suggesting that the resulting black hole has settled into a stable, spherical shape. These waves also show that the combo black hole could be much larger than previously thought. When the gravitational … Read more