Astronaut Chris Hadfield recorded an album in space

Astronaut Chris Hadfield recorded an album in space

Three years ago, after that his version of “Space Oddity” had been seen 26 million times on YouTube, Chris Hadfield’s popularity was sky high. The astronaut, the first Canadian to walk in space but also a talented musician, announced on Twitter the release of his first album entirely recorded in space. “Space Sessions: Songs From a Tin

Celeriac and saffron soup

Celeriac and saffron soup

The celeriac and saffron soup combines the delicate flavour of the vegetable with the strong taste of the spice. Sprinkle with chopped pistachio to add texture.

UK supermarkets have reduced food waste by 20,000 tonnes

UK supermarkets have reduced food waste by 20,000 tonnes

A group of UK leading retailers teamed up to reduce supermarket food waste. In 2014, according to the British Retail Consortium (BRC), they managed to reduce food waste by 20,000 tonnes. Asda, Co-operative Food, Marks and Spencer, Morrisons, Sainsbury’s, Tesco, and Waitrose reduced, from 200,000 to 180,000 tonnes, the edible food being thrown away over the past year.

The Dirty Dozen (plus two)

The Dirty Dozen (plus two)

As every year, EWG compiled the list of the top twelve pesticide-heavy fruits and vegetables. For the fifth time in a row, apples ranked first. Here’s the full list.

Young people and cars: bicycles, computers and smartphones are better

Young people and cars: bicycles, computers and smartphones are better

Smartphones and bicycles instead of cars. This is what teenagers these days prefer, while, on the contrary, in former times, young people craved to pass their driving test and get a car, as a means to become more independent adults.   So, it’s not due to diesel emissions scandal that Germans don’t drive as they did

Spinach pancakes

Spinach pancakes

A colourful recipe to brighten up your breakfast. Spinach pancakes are naturally green and luscious with yogurt and seasonal fruits.