India has lost its vultures, and scientists say humans have paid the price

New Delhi — Scientists say the Indian farmers’ eager use of painkillers on their livestock in the 1990s led to the unintended deaths of half a million people and huge economic losses — not from harming livestock, but from the loss of millions of vultures, scavengers that traditionally ate the remains of animals before they … Read more

The best way to get to Heathrow Airport? Our guide reveals all

In many ways, Heathrow needs little introduction. It is Britain’s main international airport. And it is the world’s second-busiest passenger airport, welcoming 80 million passengers a year, all of whom travel through one of its four considerably sized terminals. But a little helpful guidance never hurts. And if you’re planning to take a flight from … Read more

What is the GAPS Diet and Should You Try It?

The GAPS diet is a type of elimination diet that focuses on healing the gut and promoting overall gut health. The premise of the diet is that a number of health conditions, particularly digestive disorders and neurodivergent conditions such as autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), can be caused by what is scientifically known … Read more

Diet and Nutrition Apps Market Size, Share, Revenue, Trends and Drivers for 2024-2033

Global Diet and Nutrition Apps Market Report 2024 – Market Size, Trends and Global Forecast 2024-2033 The Business Research Company Global Diet and Nutrition Apps Market Report 2024 – Market Size, Trends and Global Forecast 2024-2033 By 2028, this will grow to $25.67 billion, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 21.4%.” — The … Read more

Chaos surrounding Paris Olympics travel – your questions answered

Thousands of passengers travelling from London to Paris are facing severe disruption on the day of the Olympic Games opening ceremony following a suspected coordinated attack on the French rail network. According to sources close to the investigation, signals along railway lines in northern France were set on fire and cables were cut and set … Read more

50 days after launch to ISS, Boeing Starliner astronauts still have no landing date

When you buy through links in our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Boeing’s Starliner docked with the International Space Station in July 2024 during a crewed test flight. | Credit: NASA Boeing’s Starliner will soon conduct a “hot fire” test in space as NASA and the company continue to investigate … Read more

Runaway ‘failed star’ hurtles through the cosmos at 1.2 million mph

When you buy through links in our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. An illustration shows a runaway brown dwarf escaping from a spiral galaxy. | Credit: Robert Lea (created with Canva)/NASA A recently discovered anomalous stellar body may be a “failed star,” but in terms of speed, it’s certainly not … Read more

Nutrition labels have a complicated legacy – a historian explains the science and politics of translating food into information

The nutrition label, that black and white information box that appears on almost every packaged foods in the US since 1994has recently become an icon for consumer transparency. From Apple’s “Privacy Nutrition Labels,” which reveal how smartphone apps handle user data, to a “Garment Facts” label that standardizes ethical disclosures on clothing, policy advocates across … Read more

X-rays reveal secret gas in vast, distant galaxy cluster

When you buy through links in our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The composite visible-light and X-ray image of the galaxy cluster Abell 2390, showing the vast expanse of hot, X-ray-emitting intra-cluster gas. | Credit: ESA/XMM-Newton/Euclid/Euclid Consortium/NASA By a new image of a gigantic universe cluster of older x-ray data, … Read more

What is the MIND Diet? Experts Explain

We know food is powerful, but can the right diet slow down the clock? Science says yes, but it helps if you keep your brain health in mind. According to a recent study published in Annals of Neurology, the Mediterranean-DASH Intervention for Neurodegenerative Delay (MIND) diet can improve brain health, reduce the risk of dementia, … Read more