From a factory near Verona to southern Spain and the outskirts of Charleroi, the raids of 2026 show how Europe’s illicit market has changed. Counterfeits are increasingly made
The global water cycle is becoming increasingly difficult to predict, with rivers, groundwater and glaciers showing signs of growing disruption, according to a new report from the World
Foods marketed specifically for toddlers may not always be as healthy as their packaging suggests. A new analysis of nearly 2,800 products found that more than 80%
The devastating flooding along Nepal’s northern border in August was not caused by one simple event. Scientists say a chain of geological and climate-related processes turned a
A strip of tape over the mouth may seem like an unusual bedtime routine, but mouth taping has become a popular wellness trend online. Supporters say the
Adding more whole grains to your diet may help improve several factors linked to heart health, according to a new analysis of randomized clinical trials. Researchers found
You probably do not think about the physical effects of laughing when you’re watching a funny movie or sharing a joke with friends. But laughter changes breathing,
Scientists studying ancient coral have uncovered new clues about how global warming may be influencing one of the world’s most important climate patterns. Researchers analyzed coral samples from
France has one of Europe’s most ambitious anti-smoking policies. Yet it still has more smokers than most of its neighbours. After two decades of price rises and prohibitions,
Parents often turn to packaged foods designed specifically for young children because they are convenient, easy to prepare and widely available. However, new research suggests that many of
