I wasn’t always a honeybee lover. But, after directing the documentary film Vanishing of the Bees, narrated by Oscar-nominated actress Ellen Page, I became an advocate for countless reasons. This fuzzy insect is one of endless surprise and delight. For starters, honeybees are a female society, 95

Who, I wonder, actually uses DIY molecular gastronomy sets? A Canadian company, Molecule R, makes products to facilitate amateur modernist cooks turning all manner of perfectly good foods into “pearls”, “noodles”, foams and emulsions in the privacy of their own kitchens. But I’ll wager that many of

Some people give up meat for health reasons, others because of their principles. But a new study has shown many can't resist a bacon sandwich for long, as the majority of people who turn vegetarian eventually go back to eating meat. Researchers found 84 per cent of vegetarians and vegans eventually

There’s one T-shirt in my drawer that I don’t wear, mainly because I think it’s sort of offensive. It reads: Eat Less You Pig. A nutritionist gave it to me. She had the shirts made because she was tired of the endless hand wringing over what it meant to eat ethically, eat environmentally, eat to

Straight from the Captain Obvious department: About 90 percent of women often experience the intense desire to scarf down foods like cookies, potato chips, and other diet disasters, according to new research. Here's what you don't know: You can kill your worst cravings without waging an all-out