The “plague” is a fungus called Berberis vulgaris which infects harvests of wheat and caused Romans to sacrifice their canines to appease the god of rust, which they thought was behind the infection. Wheat stem rust caused crop failures for thousands of years until farmers noticed a link between the […]
Daily Archives: February 14, 2018
Mercedes have been dominant for the last four years and their driver Lewis Hamilton was the latest to claim the Drivers’ Championship in 2017. But McLaren rival Alonso is hoping to upset the odds and challenge at the top end of the grid this time around. The Spaniard has not […]
James Martin, 45, is a British chef and television presenter on ITV and BBC. He is currently presenting James Martin’s American Adventure, an ITV show. His current work also includes Saturday Morning with James Martin on the same channel. Previous to this, he presented BBC series Saturday Kitchen between 2006 […]
Lent is a Catholic festival where followers typically give up something for 46 days from Ash Wednesday until Easter. This is a form of self discipline, and traditionally it came with a number of rules. For instance, Catholic weren’t allowed to eat meat on Wednesdays, Friday and Saturdays during Lent. […]
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are set to marry in May 19. The Suits actress, 36, has been vocal about her passionate advocacy for women’s rights in the past. Modern Meghan has been vocal about women’s rights and equality since a young age. She revealed at the UN Women’s 20th […]
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BuzzFeed is suing the Democratic National Committee for information about a controversial dossier about Donald Trump the news outlet published last year. Steven Musil/CNET BuzzFeed has filed a lawsuit against the Democratic National Committee, hoping to receive information related to a libel lawsuit the news site faces over its publication […]
Scientists have found that there is a giant dome of lava trapped in the mountain structure after Kikai’s magma chamber collapsed. When the next eruption occurs it is suspected that the lava stuck in the dome will cause a catastrophic reaction. The Kikai volcano last erupted 7,300 years ago and […]