5 common historical misconceptions (features chocolate)
CGP Grey takes a look at what ‘everyone knows about history’ and is wrong. He starts with Vikings and includes my favourite fact about Napoleon… … Read the full post »
Yummmmm. Chocolate is the very best. Which is why I sometimes write about it.
CGP Grey takes a look at what ‘everyone knows about history’ and is wrong. He starts with Vikings and includes my favourite fact about Napoleon… … Read the full post »
Does eating more chocolate improves a nation’s chances of producing Nobel Prize winners? … Read the full post »
Courtesy of the kind folk at Merton Liberal Democrats, where I went to talk last night about the need for a strong liberal voice in British politics and how the Liberal Democrats can rebuild. … Read the full post »
This graph from Google shows how frequently “chocolate” was mentioned in the vast Google Books archive. … Read the full post »
In his latest ‘Brexit Challenge’ paper setting out the details of what leaving the European Union really means, Nick Clegg has turned to the pitfalls facing the UK’s food and drink industry. … Read the full post »
“Slim by Chocolate!” the headlines blared. A team of German researchers had found that people on a low-carb diet lost weight 10 percent faster if they ate a chocolate bar every day. … Read the full post »
We’re meant to be shocked at how much chocolate MPs, peers and their staff have been eating. But the data says otherwise. … Read the full post »
All hail the glorious shock troops of VERY IMPORTANT SCIENCE. … Read the full post »
Surely one of the most important pieces of academic research from the last year. … Read the full post »
Willy Wonka would be proud to own this bathroom set. Made entirely of solid Belgian chocolate, it’s currently for sale in the UK, retailing for about $133,000. … Read the full post »