2024-08-02 12:01:44 Scientists are planning to send frozen samples of endangered animals to the Moon to make sure humanity survives global catastrophe. Experts have proposed a ‘biorepository’ on the lunar…
2024-08-01 15:33:12 The ancient Egyptians used a ‘hydraulic lift’ to build the pyramids. A new study suggests that the oldest pyramid in Egypt, the Pyramid of Djoser, was put together…
2024-08-01 14:04:59 Dogs’ brains are shrinking – and humans are responsible. Boffins in Hungary have found that the domestic canine’s brain is much smaller than its wild grey wolf ancestor…
2024-08-01 13:56:45 Cutting down on bacon and sausages can slash the risk of dementia. Researchers in the US have found that swapping one serving of red meat per day for…
2024-08-01 13:44:07 Doctors in Vietnam removed a live eel from a man’s bottom. Horrified medics discovered the 26-inch-long sea creature last month after it had attempted to chew its way…
2024-07-31 15:07:46 Eating less sugar can make you younger. Research has found that cutting out two teaspoons of sugar each day can reverse a person’s biological age by 2.4 months.…
2024-07-31 14:00:39 A child’s face evolves to match their name. Experts set out to study why a majority of people can guess the name of a stranger with up to…
2024-07-31 13:01:27 Goldfish have longer memories than thought. The belief that the fish forget things after just a few seconds has been branded “laughable” by Professor Culum Brown as he…
2024-07-31 12:01:33 Weight loss drugs could help people quit smoking. A new study has revealed that semaglutide – the ingredient in drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy – is linked…
2024-07-30 15:03:26 A parasite found in cat poo could treat both Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases. Experts have discovered that Toxoplasma gondii – which is commonly present in feline excretion –…
