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  • Opinion: Why going vegan is a 'manly' thing to do

    Twenty-three years ago, I did what seemed unthinkable: I went vegan. I had been vegetarian for 10 years, and throughout that decade I viewed veganism — eschewing not only animal flesh but also eggs, dairy-based foods and honey — as extreme. Surely consuming eggs and cheese isn’t hurting anyone, I told myself. Visiting a sanctuary for farmed animals changed my opinion. I met cows rescued from dairy farms whose bodies had been so exploited that they had trouble walking. And there were hens saved...
  • Exploring Force & Motion With Things That Go!

    Looking to explore big scientific concepts—like motion and forces, gravity, and friction— with your little ones in a fun, approachable way? A great way to do that is by investigating “things that go” ⎯ like cars, planes, trains and rockets. We can see how things move and how different conditions affect the speed of those objects, discovering physical science concepts along the way. Try some hands-on investigations and experiments, play games, watch videos, and read up on the science behind […]
  • These are the top 20 things Brits are 'superfans' of

    A poll of 2,000 adults found 49 per cent consider themselves to be a ‘superfan’ of something – and 31 per cent have been hooked by a sports team. A quarter (24 per cent) have gone mad for a movie franchise mania and a fifth have been dedicated to a video game title. As a result, a third (36 per cent) have watched every film and episode about their interest, with 25 per cent attending as many matches, concerts, and performances as they possibly can. And 18 per cent have also queued up to attend...