Some like it hot, but contestants at a curry eating contest in Scotland collapsed in agony after biting off more than they could chew at a self-styled "world's hottest chili" competition.
I’ve always had an affinity for vintage. While most girls swoon over Topshop’s latest mini-dress, my day is made by a poufy dress that screams “Dynasty,” or a blouse that seems to belong to grandmother. I love breathing new life into something old, borrowed and, most of the time, ugly.
At a public tasting in London on Monday, Dutch scientists served a single hamburger made from cow stem cells. Some questions and answers about the science behind the revolutionary patty, how it could help combat climate change and what it actually tastes like.
The food of the future could do with a pinch of seasoning—and maybe some cheese.
Citing a study conducted in the United Kingdom that showed that young, jobless people were twice as likely to smoke as those who were employed, a Quezon City-based health advocacy group called on Congress Thursday to enact a law requiring graphic warnings on cigarette packs sold locally.
It has been standing for thousands of years, so Britain's ancient Stonehenge monument was due a makeover. New visitor facilities and landscaping previewed Tuesday are designed to "restore the dignity" of the mysterious stone circle, and transform the way more than 1 million visitors a year see it.
“Monsters are in the eye of the beholder.” This is the powerful phrase that keeps rising up throughout Candy Gourlay’s new novel, “Shine” (Anvil Publishing, Inc., Mandaluyong City, 2014, 232 pages), and it resonates with meaning for the fortunate reader who comes across it.
British lawmakers will vote Tuesday on whether to let scientists use controversial techniques to create babies from the DNA of three people — a move that could prevent children from inheriting potentially fatal diseases yet would make Britain the first country in the world to allow embryos to be genetically modified.
Are parents insecure around their children? I find that more and more young (and not so young) moms and dads with children in their teens or older seem tentative and uncertain in their presence. What happened?
After 21 blissful months of one-on-one care, world media attention and carefree splashing in the Buckingham Palace pool, Prince George...