Marvel has been forced to apologize for publishing an anti-Semitic image in its new Immortal Hulk comic that featured a ‘Jewery’ shop and the Star of David – as the Brazilian artist responsible insists his spelling error was a ‘terrible mistake’. The image depicting a Jewish diamond business caused outrage among fans after it appeared in the … Read more
The world’s oldest trees are not immortal, but just ageing very slowly, a plant biologist has concluded in a new report. The oldest trees on Earth have stood for nearly 5,000 years and have therefore appeared to hold great promise that some organisms on this planet are eternal. Biologists have long-wondered to what extent these … Read more
Marriage, divorce, death and Klingons… it’s fair to say that Star Trek actor William Shatner has seen it all in a career straddling almost seven decades. Aged 88 and with an estimated £75 million fortune, he continues to travel the globe at warp speed, including a trip to Britain in March for a special Star … Read more