The feast goes on: Chocolate Nut Clusters

The feast goes on: Chocolate Nut Clusters By Annie Bell Published: 00:01 GMT, 20 December 2020 | Updated: 00:01 GMT, 20 December 2020 Food stylist: Louise Kenney. Props stylist: Charlie Phillips Shell-on nuts can hang around long after the chocolates and Christmas desserts have disappeared. So spend half an hour one evening shelling them to … Read more

Forget the R rate, it’s the Covid-19 clusters we need to stop

During the coronavirus pandemic, the reproduction number — R for short — has been used as a key measure of whether the virus is under control. This shows how many people, on average, one person with Covid-19 infects. Trying to keep this number under one has been a major part of the Government’s response to the … Read more

Scientists find 16 ‘clusters’ of countries that did better or worse in battle against coronavirus

A new model has grouped countries into ‘clusters’ depending on how they did over the course of the coronavirus pandemic.  Researchers from Australia and China found that when the response against the virus first began in January, China was in its own cluster, split from the rest of the world. However, as cases spread around … Read more