Monthly Archives: May 2023

The antibiotics crisis Western firms are becoming interested in a Soviet medicine “Phage therapy” aims to use viruses to cure bacterial infections May 3rd 2023 | TBILISI ECONOMIST  It was on the golf course that Barry Rud first noticed something was seriously wrong. … Continue reading →

Protein powders: Are they bad for your health? By Claudia Hammond27th April 2023 BBC Many people consume protein powder supplements, especially in older age or to bulk up muscles. Are they a good thing to be taking? When I go … Continue reading →

 Afghan reality Life under the rule of the Taliban 2.0 For half of Afghans the mullahs’ regime is less bad than feared May 1st 2023 | KABUL, PARWAN AND WARDAK ECONOMIST  For two decades America and its allies expended thousands of lives and … Continue reading →

Survivor nation As Israel turns 75, its biggest threats now come from within The country needs a new political settlement that diminishes the power of extremists Apr 27th 2023 ECONOMIST  As israel marks its 75th anniversary, take a moment to admire … Continue reading →