Jos Buttler said his poor form with the bat was one of the reasons why England struggled at the World Cup – Reuters/Andrew Boyers With their disastrous World Cup campaign firmly in the rear-view mirror, England are now put to the test again as they travel to the West Indies for a limited tour. The … Read more
The art of falling asleep appears to have been mastered by breeding chinstrap penguins, which take more than 10,000 naps a day, with each nap lasting an average of four seconds, a new study shows. Using this strategy, the animals rack up about 11 hours of sleep every day, challenging a pattern observed in humans … Read more
Tick Tock. People love an extinction event. Entire religious mythologies, entire episodes of Star Trek tend to go this way, toward hubris and nemesis, the idea of the end times. For the Mayans, the end of the world was set for December 21, 2012, which in retrospect might have been a decent offer to accept. … Read more
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LONDON — The Fashion Awards, the annual fundraising extravaganza organized by the British Fashion Council, will return to the Royal Albert Hall on Monday evening, with a host of major celebrities and designers in attendance. When it was revealed on Friday that British singer Sam Smith will accept the Cultural Innovator Award on stage, it … Read more
Key learning points Certain health conditions, old age and specific types of medications can affect your body’s ability to absorb magnesium. People in these categories may benefit from taking a magnesium supplement or adding more magnesium-rich foods to their diet. People who are not magnesium deficient should not start taking a magnesium supplement without consulting … Read more
IT’S ADMIN TIME! Euro 2024, it’s sooner than you think. Because Saturday evening is the draw for the final, which will of course be played in Germany. That will take place in Hamburg at 5pm GMT, as you ask, and the balls will be warmed up in readiness for the 24 finalists, but as far … Read more
MSGM Winter 2024 – MSGM/Getty We’ve all been there: those heels that the salesgirl swore were comfortable are grazing heels and pinching toes before we’ve even reached the party. And yet, so many of us suffer the same pain this time of year. We want to go all out, and the pleasure of wearing fantastic … Read more