Once again, the annual ritual is upon us. Whilst this time of year often marks the beginning of present wrapping, Christmas carols, and an abundance of candy canes, it also signifies another [...]
When the phrase “start-ups in Texas” is mentioned, the city of Austin is typically the first place that may come to mind. Indeed, Austin does have a thriving start-up culture, one that frequently [...]
From late Victorian times to present day, substantial enhancements in our living conditions and the development of medicines has raised the quality of life and expectancy throughout the developed [...]
Fried, baked, stewed, or even milled into a protein powder to be used in your smoothie – Crickets are dubbed to be the new ‘superfood’ of 2016. From ancient quinoa grains sourced from Peru to the [...]
Smoked, battered, fried or raw – fish do indeed come in many different culinary compositions. However, there is one form that may not delight the gastronomic folk: Invisible. Innovative research [...]
Ranging from apes on a planet to crime fighting ninja turtles and an anti-hero-come-wolf with adamanantium skeleton and claws – Hollywood is nothing short of ‘mutants’ in every shape, form and [...]
From pineapple embellished cakes and pizzas to salads and piña coladas – there is no denying that the humble tropical fruit is a versatile one. In fact, in the agricultural network [...]
From the ‘Cathedral of Junk’, a church that can only be described as Tim Burton meets a scrap yard, to having the world’s largest urban bat colony – Austin is far from short on quirks that help [...]
This thanksgiving, as you take a sip from your pumpkin spice latte or indulge in a bite of pumpkin pie, satiated feasters should take a second to give thanks to the idiosyncrasy of history that [...]
Whilst the idea of devices roaming our bodies may remind some of a character out of a science-fiction movie, new research into nanoscale machines is far from Terminator status. In fact, [...]