Travel Through Barbieland at London’s Design Museum
Take a break from the real world and travel to Barbieland at London’s Design Museum, where a new major exhibition explores the evolution of one of the most famous dolls in the...
Napoleon’s Elaborately Decorated Pistols Sell for $1.8 Million at Auction
A pair of pistols once owned by Napoleon Bonaparte sold at auction over the weekend for roughly $1.8 million. But the ornate artifacts may be stuck in France, where the government...
You Can Stay at the Club Where the Beatles Played Some of Their Earliest Gigs
The musicians who would become the Beatles played some of their earliest shows at the Casbah Coffee Club, a music venue in the basement of a Liverpool home. The house was owned...
Drought Reveals a Sunken Village in Greece as a Reservoir Dries Up
In the late 1970s, the emptied Greek village of Kallio disappeared beneath the waters of an artificial lake. The Mornos dam, built 124 miles west of Athens, flooded the village to...
The Surprising Link Between Bats Dying and Human Infant Mortality
Bats get a bad rap. Often, the flying mammals are associated with vampiric monsters or the threat of rabies. But ecologists have long known that bats play an important...
Weight-loss drugs found to boost metabolism … it’s not all about food
Weight-loss injections such as Ozempic, Wegovy or Mounjaro have a greater effect on the body than previously thought, a study by St Vincent’s University Hospital in Dublin has found.
The drugs make people feel satiated, and...
