Sweaty and ferocious – welcome to the world of hot yoga.
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Sweating it out can be beneficial for maintaining fitness and good mental health, but it’s not right for everyone.
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So much international trade happens in dollars that it would be very difficult to turn the tide against the currency any time soon.
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Tracking data suggests individual chickens have very different movement patterns.
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AI can quietly work in the background as a sophisticated technological tool that delivers better results and performance for people.
Iranian women are still ditching the hijab despite buital punishments for women who disobey laws over head coverings.
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Iran’s savage use of executions and prisoner rape has failed to quell the “women, freedom, life” movement.
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These models could help us better understand infertility and early pregnancy loss.
LGBT activists in Moscow protest against anti-gay legislation in 2020.
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Putin’s anti-queer campaign is just part of his continued manipulation of information.
People at a vigil at St Peter’s church in Nottingham after three people died in an attack in the city’s centre.
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When an attack affects a whole city the grief members of the community feel is complex.
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Some pharmacies are selling ‘generic’ semaglutide online, despite the drug still being under patent protection.
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A journey through McCarthy’s work is not for the fainthearted, nor the weak-stomached. But these tales of society’s outcasts and misfits are hugely rewarding.
The keto diet is very low in carbohydrates.
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The diet was shown to accelerate onset of a severe wasting disease.
While North Koreans starve, dictator Kim Jong-un launches missiles.
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After three years of isolation under a strict COVID lockdown, North Korea could face another terrible famine.
The spiky branches of a monkey puzzle tree.
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The arrangement of leaves on most plants follows a mathematical pattern – new research sheds light on how it evolved.
HMT Empire Windrush passengers are met by officials from the Colonial Office.
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The clothing choices of the Windrush arrivals signified respect both for themselves and the life-changing journey they had undertaken.
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Gout, psoriasis, inflammatory bowel disease and rheumatoid arthritis are all risk factors for heart disease. They all have one thing in common: inflammation.
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Conventional mathematical approaches to help us make decisions have key flaws.
Walkley Bank Allotments, Sheffield, UK.
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Maintaining a diversity of insects may be key for crop pollination in cities.
Counting the cost of rising prices.
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Different rates of inflation indicate high prices have become ‘embedded’ in these economies.
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A number of environmental factors, including thunderstorms, are likely to be contributing to the current hay fever havoc.
Members of the Russian Volunteer Corps and Freedom of Russia Legion talk to the press after a cross-border raid into Russia, May 24 2023.
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Two groups of Russian fighters have reportedly carried out recent attacks on Russian soil. What is their status under international law?