2025-04-24 11:06:14 A collection of first-edition plays of William Shakespeare’s works are expected to fetch millions at auction. Sotheby’s announced on the playwright and poet’s 461st birthday (April 23) that…
2025-04-23 14:13:35 Chimpanzees enjoy getting drunk with their friends. Experts at the University of Exeter have filmed the primates eating and sharing fruit containing alcohol for the first time and…
2025-04-23 14:11:13 Steak and mashed potatoes could soon be grown in space. The European Space Agency (ESA) is assessing the viability of growing lab-grown food in orbit and on other…
2025-04-23 14:00:32 Women use their sense of smell to make new friends. A new study has found that females can tell if they are going to be friends with another…
2025-04-22 14:51:50 Lowering blood pressure can reduce the risk of dementia. A new study was published in Nature Medicine and shows that people with high blood pressure – who took…
2025-04-22 14:48:22 ‘Gladiators’ star Jodie Ounsley finished second in the World Coal Carrying Championships. The ex-England rugby sevens player – who is better known as Fury on the hit BBC…
2025-04-22 14:44:54 A 125-year-old chocolate bar is going for up for sale. The confectionery was sent to British troops fighting in the Boer War by Queen Victoria in 1900 and…
2025-04-17 14:07:03 Dogs may be able to “listen in” on human speech. A new study has shown that canines have the neurological ability to pick out information that is relevant…
2025-04-17 14:03:56 Scientists have discovered the “strongest evidence yet” of life on a faraway planet. A Cambridge University team studying the atmosphere of the distant planet K2-18b have detected signs…
2025-04-17 14:01:31 Chicken nuggets have been grown in a lab for the first time. Japanese scientists have invented a process that mimics blood vessels to allow cells to grow in…
