Women and younger drinkers fuel Guinness revival

A rare bright spot at Diageo’s January results presentation was the rising popularity of Guinness, the famous Irish stout that became the UK’s favourite beer last year. CEO Debra Crew said the “Guinnfluencers” on social media were key to the brand’s success. She told reporters that consumption among women had increased by 24 percent, with … Read more

Jupiter’s Great Red Spot may be younger than that of the United States

Jupiter’s Great Red Spot – a storm larger than our entire planet – is one of the most visible features of the solar system, probably not long after the invention of the telescope, if not much earlier. However, new evidence shows that the site was created in 1831 and has been mistaken as a continuation … Read more

SpaceX’s Inspiration4 astronauts got genetically younger in space: study

two people in black shirts float inside a cramped spacecraft capsule; one holds a small handheld device up to her eye

Research shows that the four crew members of Inspiration4, the first ever fully civilian space mission, have become genetically younger during their time in space. But the effects didn’t last long. Scientists are now trying to unravel how the space environment affects human DNA. The Inspiration4 crew members had a packed schedule during their three-day … Read more