Why are truffles so darned expensive?
- Nature
- 04/01/2022
On Tuesday (Jan. 19), one of the world’s driest places awoke to an otherworldly dusting of frost. In the Sahara Desert of northwestern Algeria, just outside the town of Ain Sefra, sand dunes were streaked with ice crystals as far as the eye could see. Local photographer Karim Bouchetata captured the unusual weather in pictures […]
READ MOREPreservation of figure carved from single piece of wood is incredible, say archaeologists An extremely rare, carved wooden figure from the early Roman era has been unearthed in a waterlogged ditch in Buckinghamshire, the latest extraordinary find in the UK’s biggest ever archaeological dig along the 150-mile HS2 rail route. The 67cm-tall figure is carved […]
READ MOREMission is step closer to exploring most energetic and exotic celestial objects in universe Nasa’s Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) has successfully extended its 4-metre boom arm to assume its operational configuration. Launched on 9 December atop a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida, IXPE is a space observatory designed […]
READ MOREQuang Ninh Province in northern Vietnam is scheduled to welcome a group of South Korean tourists on January 7 under a vaccine passport trial program. This would be the first foreign tourists visiting the province, home to world heritage site Ha Long Bay, since the country partially reopened its borders to tourists last month, the […]
READ MOREThis is the first redesign effort from the burger chain in over 20 years Almost 70 years after its founding, Burger King said Thursday it is reinventing itself in 2021 with the chain’s first rebrand in over 20 years. The overhaul focuses on the “food journey” and includes new worker uniforms, a new logo, store […]
READ MOREQuang Ninh Province in northern Vietnam is scheduled to welcome a group of South Korean tourists on January 7 under a vaccine passport trial program. This would be the first foreign tourists visiting the province, home to world heritage site Ha Long Bay, since the country partially reopened its borders to tourists last month, the […]
READ MOREYou don’t need a gym or even any equipment to achieve a beneficial full-body workout. Two of the most common reasons why people say they don’t exercise are lack of time and the expense associated with joining a gym. Performing home-based workouts that don’t require equipment can help you overcome both of those obstacles by […]
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