Children are more sociable if they eat fish
2025-03-11 15:22:16 Children who eat fish are more sociable. A new study from the University of Bristol has found that kids who regularly eat seafood are likely to be friendlier…
Goats outsmart sheep and alpacas
2025-03-11 15:12:56 Goats are the smartest animals on the farm. In a landmark study, scientists from the University of Aberystwyth assessed the ability of three animals – goats, sheep and…
Summer is the best time to spot the Loch Ness Monster
2025-03-10 12:06:54 Summertime gives people the best chance of seeing the Loch Ness Monster. Many obsessives of the mythical creature are more likely to visit its home in the Scottish…
Sad songs cheer up downcast people
2025-03-10 12:05:12 Sad songs can make miserable people feel better. The heart-wrenching sounds from tracks such as Neil Young’s ‘Only Love Can Break Your Heart’ can actually help lift spirits…
Robots to be smarter than humans by 2026
2025-03-10 12:01:40 Robots will be smarter than humans by next year. Ministers have warned that the day when artificial intelligence (AI) outsmarts people, which has been dubbed AGI 2026, is…
London comedy club bans those who have had Botox
2025-03-07 13:17:54 A comedy club has banned people who have had Botox. Those who have gone under the knife for the cosmetic procedure – which improves people’s looks by relaxing…
Fat gene found in dogs and humans
2025-03-07 13:16:22 A fat gene has been found in humans and dogs. Pooches who are constantly hungry and prone to being overweight share biological traits with humans who have the…
Scientists instruct people on how to respond to UFO encounters
2025-03-07 13:06:11 People should react to a one-on-one UFO encounter like they would in a road incident. Boffins have set out clear instructions in case people come face-to-face with a…
Old people should lift weights to beat insomnia
2025-03-06 13:11:17 Lifting weights can help older people combat insomnia. Experts have discovered that resistance and muscle-strengthening exercises – including lifting dumbbells and using gym equipment – can reduce sleeplessness…
Tattoos raise risk of skin and blood cancer
2025-03-06 13:06:26 Tattoos put people at greater risk of skin and blood cancer. Boffins from the University of Southern Denmark have been exploring whether ink from the body art can…
