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Ageing with attitude: Watch these millennials have their ideas of what ‘old’ is challenged

Improvements in health and attitudes means that we are not just living longer, but being active longer and getting more out of life too, writes Margaret Jennings.

Fri, 07 Oct, 2016

Quirky World ... Wolverine meets his nemesis: Airport security

USA: Authorities at Newark International Airport in New Jersey tranquilised a wolverine who was en route from Norway to an Alaskan wildlife centre after discovering the wild animal had chewed through his metal carrier.

Fri, 17 Apr, 2015

Booming China food demand ‘is worsening water scarcity’

Booming demand for food in China’s southern and eastern cities is worsening water shortages in arid northern provinces, adding to the country’s environmental problems, new research shows.

Mon, 06 Oct, 2014

Ice melt hits new low: WHY YOU SHOULD WORRY

With Arctic ice melting at a faster rate than ever before, raising sea levels and causing severe weather, action is needed before it’s too late, reports Stefan Rahmstorf

Sat, 15 Sep, 2012