Share this on WhatsApp Coffee flour isn’t really a flour. And although it is from the coffee plant, it doesn’t taste or smell anything like the roasted coffee beans we know and love. Coffee beans are actually seeds and, like many seeds, they grow inside a fruit. The fruit that surrounds a coffee bean is called a […]
Share this on WhatsApp Sometimes, discoveries seem so simple. “You know, basically we found a bunch of holes in the ground.” That’s Eduard Reinhardt. He’s an archaeologist and geologist at McMaster University in Ontario, Canada. “But ultimately very important holes in the ground.” Reinhardt and colleagues believe they’ve found some of the first clear […]
Share this on WhatsApp As scientists work to create a vaccine against COVID-19, a small but fervent anti-vaccination movement is marshalling against it. Campaigners are seeding outlandish narratives: they falsely say that coronavirus vaccines will be used to implant microchips into people, for instance, and falsely claim that a woman who took part in a […]