Women can sniff out new friends
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…
Lowering blood pressure cuts dementia risk
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…
Gladiators star Jodie Ounsley finishes second in World Coal Carrying Championships
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…
Chocolate bar from 1900 is going on sale
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…
Dogs can 'listen in' on human speech
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…
Scientists find 'strongest evidence yet' of life on distant planet
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…
Chicken nuggets grown in a lab in world first
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…
Mystery Mars hole could be home to alien life
2025-04-16 14:11:00 A mystery hole on Mars could be hosting alien life. NASA scientists have captured a deep pit on the Red Planet from above that could be hiding tons…
Brisk walking reduces the danger of heart rhythm problems
2025-04-16 14:08:55 Walking briskly reduces a person’s risk of heart rhythm problems. Peer-reviewed research analysed data from over 420,000 participants of the UK Biobank who provided information on their walking…
Smartphone addicts have healthier brains
2025-04-16 14:06:14 Using your phone regularly keeps the brain healthy. It is regularly suggested that being glued to the devices is harmful to brain health but neuroscientists in the US…
