Comedy isn't shaped by genetics
2025-07-01 12:17:44 Humour doesn’t run in the family. A new study had revealed that comedy – unlike intelligence or eye colour – isn’t a matter of genetics in good news…
2025-07-01 12:17:44 Humour doesn’t run in the family. A new study had revealed that comedy – unlike intelligence or eye colour – isn’t a matter of genetics in good news…
2025-07-01 12:06:16 The universe has a “self-destruct button” that could destroy civilisation instantly. Physicists have claimed that the universe contains a built-in ‘self-destruct button’ called false vacuum delay that would…
2025-07-01 12:02:51 Playing music during operations can reduce the amount of anaesthesia required by a patient. Experts have claimed that listening to records can also reduce the pain and ease…
2025-06-30 14:05:07 Children who are constantly glued to screens have smaller brains. MRI scans of preschoolers show thinner grey matter in areas tied to language, memory and empathy – with…
2025-06-30 14:03:07 Eating cheese before bed really can cause nightmares. Research carried out by luxury sleep brand The Odd Company has revealed that eating 30g of the dairy product before…
2025-06-30 14:01:07 Orangutans enjoy power naps. Scientists studied 53 of the wild primates for more than a year in the rainforests of the Indonesian island of Sumatra and found that…
2025-06-27 16:07:21 Builders cannot stop thinking about work in their dreams. Just over 51 per cent of tradespeople say they sometimes visualise doing activities – be it installing a toilet…
2025-06-27 16:04:55 Rings should not be worn in gyms. Neil Ditta, a jewellery expert from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne-based store Angelic Diamonds, said people risk health problems, as well as losing their jewellery…
2025-06-27 16:02:22 Scientists are attempting to create human DNA. Teams from the Universities of Cambridge, Oxford, Manchester and Kent, as well as Imperial College London, are set to spend five…
2025-06-26 12:02:17 A deadly fungus once blamed for the legendary “mummy’s curse” in King Tut’s tomb could have secret cancer-fighting powers, researchers have claimed. The notorious Aspergillus flavus – responsible for…