When New York design firm Studio Sofield was hired to reimagine the building’s interior, it had to address the problem of the building’s previous life as an office space, co-founder William Sofield said. Another big hurdle came with the building’s shape. How do you subdivide a triangle – just 1.8m (6ft) across at its narrowest…
A unique Italian fossil site reveals a dinosaur graveyard preserving forty years of life. Daily tidal layers and monsoon floods created this exceptional fossil record. The site captures the lives of Tethyshadros and other ancient creatures. This preservation occurred through violent weather events, not gentle stillness. The findings offer a rare glimpse into a vanished…
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New Bell – a notorious prison in Douala, Cameroon – is a city within a city. The facility has its own “taxis” (inmates who whizz through congested courtyards on foot to hand deliver messages), its own law enforcement (burly prisoners who help stretched guards police the facility) and market (a string of stalls where convicts…
Language has a funny way of reshaping food. As dishes travel across countries, their names often change to suit local accents, tongues and habits. India is no exception. Over the decades, many international food names have been adapted into everyday Indian English, creating pronunciations that are instantly familiar here but often sound quite different elsewhere….
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Obesity is an “escalating global epidemic”, says the WHO. More than one billion people worldwide are now obese, and childhood obesity has quadrupled since 1990. In 2025, Italy became the first country to pass a national law recognising obesity as a chronic, progressive and relapsing disease. Rather than treating obesity simply as the result of…
JD Vance and Usha Vance have shared their first family photos with their newborn son, Alec Neel, giving people a sweet glimpse of their life after becoming a family of six.The couple posted the pictures shortly after announcing Alec’s arrival, showing the newborn surrounded by his parents and three older siblings. Unlike a formal photoshoot,…
Chasing her dream of becoming a world tennis champion, teen athlete Maristella Torrecampo and her father took a gruelling 13-hour bus from her sleepy hillside hometown for her latest match in Manila. The 14-year-old’s mum and four siblings could not join to watch her play; her crowdfunded budget was only enough for two round-trip bus…
Not long ago, calling in sick usually meant one thing. You had a fever, a cough, food poisoning or some other physical illness that made it impossible to work. If you looked healthy, many workplaces expected you to show up, log in and keep going. Today, that conversation is changing. A growing number of Gen…