Forbes Life
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Scientists want to bring back ancient crops to save your favourite foods from climate change scarcity
According to a study published in May, global warming may shift nearly a third of agricultural production outside its ideal climate for cultivation, leading to potential widespread scarcities. To tackle this, scientists say, reintroducing genetic diversity and going back to domesticated crops' wild ancestors will help
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Rice sacks to the runway: India's battle to rebrand jute
Jute is growing in popularity worldwide as the demand for alternatives to plastic soars. India is capitalising on this consumer shift to seize the opportunity to revive its flagging industry
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Botticelli vs Basquiat: Auction houses pull out the big guns to conquer the art market
Sandro Botticelli and Jean-Michel Basquiat are separated by more than five centuries, but both will be among the stars of winter's cultural calendar
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Could sports events soon be broadcast in 3D?
The video game engine Unity is embarking on a major project, ready to revolutionise the broadcasting of sports events
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Fortnite celebrates Halloween with a festival of spooky short films
For this special edition, players will be able to enjoy all the content in a virtual movie theater created by Quantum Builds for Epic Games
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India to re-open for tourists from October 15
India had suspended all visas for foreigners in March 2020 when the pandemic took off and central government imposed a strict lockdown
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Esports: The 2021 'League of Legends World Championship' kicks off in Iceland
League of Legends is a MOBA video game that combines precision, speed of execution and real-time strategy
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Faced with financial woes, the Burning Man festival is auctioning off a host of treasures
Burning Man festival organisers have joined forces with the auction house Sotheby's to sell off sculptures, paintings, collectibles, NFTs and mutant vehicles
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From Toast Cannibal to Cuberdon, 5 Belgian food specialities beyond waffles, mussels and fries
If you think the food of Belgium comes down to mussels and fries, read on to learn about some of its other specialities
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Have you checked out the fully 3D-printed and infinitely recyclable sneakers?
With this new sneaker idea, designer Heron Preston has opened up new perspectives on how to make shoes that are more local, ethical and eco-responsible
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First Russian film in space an 'experiment': Director Klim Shipenko
Shipenko and one of Russia's most famous actresses, Yulia Peresild are due to blast off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan on Tuesday to shoot scenes for the upcoming Russian movie 'The Challenge'