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What Is It Like to Be a Cucumber?

Biologist Michael Levin has spent his life trying to prove that minds show up in places we’d never think to look.
You've seen the famous aliens, planets and scientists, but now it's time to venture even farther into the depths of space.
Louisiana's sweetest crop is under attack from an Australian native insect that arrived in the United States last year. The pasture mealybug, which can quickly damage or kill sugarcane, has been ...
The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication covering the latest research. It’s pretty commonly known, and not very startling, that free-ranging cats ...
An Australian insect, the pasture mealybug, is threatening Louisiana's sugarcane crop. The pest has been detected in 14 Louisiana parishes as well as in Florida. Experts are developing a response as ...
5.10am Warm lemon water. 6.30am Morning coffee with my partner – black with a dash of coconut milk. Fasting through the morning until 10am. 10.15am Cajun spiced chicken tenderloins with olive oil and ...
Timing your meals could help you sleep more soundly. Photo / 123rf This professor’s research has found that certain foods are associated with deep, more restorative sleep. Want to sleep better at ...
Heatwaves and wildfires in Spain are leading many British expats to reconsider their options, including 72-year-old Barbara ...
When my wife asked what I wanted to do for Father’s Day this past June, I told her that I needed to have a Wild Man Night.
Where do the biggest names in Auckland restaurants go to stretch their dining dollar? Six top chefs – and the Auckland University of Technology (AUT) culinary students they are mentoring – have shared ...