What would it take for a global totalitarian government to rise to power indefinitely? This nightmare scenario may be closer than first appears.

Let’s commit ourselves to thinking not only of ourselves, but of others as well. For if we care for one another, if we open our arms rather than brandishing our fist, we can with the help of God heal.

Scientists are only just starting to unravel why some viruses disappear, while others can linger and cause disease for centuries.

A new approach to conservation is less about walling wildlife off in nature reserves, and more about adapting our world to suit animals.

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This dangerously red chilli paste is the backbone of South Korea’s spicy-sweet flavours, and it brings heat to famous Korean dishes. Now, it’s taking over the world.

Cooking oils are a kitchen staple. But there’s a lot of conflicting information regarding how healthy each of them are. With so many on the shelves – from coconut to olive, vegetable to canola, avocado to rapeseed oil – how do we know which ones to use, and if we should be avoiding any altogether?

This city of valleys, plateaus and promenades had captured my attention, but, like many people, I still knew little about Luxembourg – which is perhaps an odd thing to say about one of Europe’s most prosperous countries.

We use them so much in everyday language that we often don’t even notice them, but metaphors and similes help us think more deeply – and make sense of the world around us, writes Hélène Schumacher.