As we celebrate the anniversary of benzene's isolation, we must remember that scientific centenaries carry additional agendas ...

The only known remedy was quinine, extracted from the bark of the cinchona tree. Although extremely bitter, quinine effectively treated and prevented the disease. To make the medicine more ...

Impress everyone at your next party with dazzling Jell-O shots that glow in the dark. All you need to make it happen is one ...

As gin continues its global resurgence, these classic and common gin cocktails remain the soul of gin culture, served in bars ...

Throughout the history of the spread of Buddhism to Tibet from India, Buddhist masters and pilgrims have travelled between ...

They’re warm, cosy, friendly — sometimes a little edgy — and they’re everywhere. Pubs are a quintessential part of life in ...

Elizabeth Kheibes Despite initially claiming that a consignment of unregistered malaria treatment tablets from India had been fully confiscated and quarantined, the health ministry has since issued ...

To continue our series on alcohol, we decided to mention one of the most versatile alcoholic beverages that began its journey ...

On a warm and humid summer evening, there’s nothing quite as refreshing as an icy cold gin and tonic. Not surprisingly, the ...

I am, of course, talking about the gin and tonic, the answer to the question, “What if a perfect summer day was in a glass?” This cocktail, while simple in build, has a world of flavor combinations to ...

There is little published evidence on good therapies for nighttime leg cramps. Stretching and massaging the area is ...