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Fossils: Animal found in 500 MILLION-year-old rocks in the Canadian Rockies dwarfed its peers

Huge new animal species discovered in 500 MILLION-year-old rocks in the Canadian Rockies measured 1.6ft long and would have dwarfed other creatures — most of ... read more

Astronaut on board the ISS snaps a breathtaking photo of the edge of the Earth

A breathtaking photo of the edge of the Earth, showing city lights ‘battling it out’ with lights from distant stars has been captured by an astronau... read more

Newly discovered dinosaur with shark-like teeth predated T.Rex by 7 million years

The original King of the Dinosaurs! Newly discovered predator with shark-like teeth predated T.Rex by 7 million years – and was even more terrifying, stud... read more

Dogs really ARE man’s best friend! Pups have a special attachment to their owner’s VOICE

They’ve earned a reputation as ‘man’s best friend’, and now a new study has confirmed that dogs really do have a special connection with... read more

Remains of possible Saxon church found under Norman building

The remarkable remains of what could be an Anglo-Saxon church have been uncovered beneath the foundations of a long demolished Norman church.  Archeologists wo... read more

Top 5 Mobile Apps that Every Car Owner Should Install

You have just got a new android mobile phone. Congratulations! Android phones are phones with the best operating system, and each of these devices come with fea... read more

Why is the Floor Price for CryptoPunks Rising? Bear or Bull?

A recent rise in the price of Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) has shocked the world and caused an enormous upheaval in the crypto market. With the recent adoption of... read more

Why Enterprises Should Think About Moving Analytics to the Cloud

Enterprises are undoubtedly already running some apps in the cloud, but many have yet to make the jump to cloud-based analytics — at least entirely. We’re s... read more

Russian space chief invites Elon Musk to discuss space exploration, extraterrestrial life

Jeff Bezos in front of Blue Origin’s space capsule Dubbed the ‘NewSpace’ set, Jeff Bezos, Sir Richard Branson and Elon Musk all say they were ... read more

Astronomers find ultra-hot planet that has iron in its atmosphere, orbits star in less than 2 days

Astronomers discover ultra-hot Jupiter exoplanet that has iron in its atmosphere and orbits its star in less than two days NASA has found exoplanet TOI-1518b, ... read more

Supermarkets: Fruit and veg at the entrance and no sweets at checkouts prompts healthier choices

Laying out supermarkets so that fruit and vegetables are found at the entrance and removing confectionery items from near checkouts can prompt healthier purchas... read more

STI rates plunged by a third last year as Covid lockdowns forced ‘changes in behaviour’

Sexually transmitted infection rates dropped by 32 per cent in England last year, official figures show. Some 317,901 people tested positive for an STI in 2020,... read more

Smoking cannabis nearly doubles the risk of a heart attack in young adults

Smoking cannabis nearly doubles the risk of a heart attack in adults under the age of 45, study suggests Canadian researchers looked at history of heart attacks... read more

Scientists identify a gene that forms fur patterns in cats

From leopard spots to tiger stripes, fur patterns among cats are some of the most instantly recognisable markings in the animal kingdom. Now, researchers have i... read more

Climate change: Some animals are changing shape to better regulate body temperatures as Earth warms

Climate change is causing animals to SHAPESHIFT: Warm-blooded creatures are evolving to have larger beaks, legs and ears to better regulate their body temperatu... read more

Nearly 40% of all shark and ray species near extinction from overfishing and climate change: study

One-third of all shark and ray species are ‘threatened with extinction’ due to overfishing, according to a new study. The findings, which span eight... read more

Michelangelo: Famous artist was surprisingly SHORT at just 5ft 3in, analysis of his shoes suggests

Michelangelo may have been a titan of the arts during the High Renaissance, but in person the Italian sculptor, painter and architect may have been surprisingly... read more

Climate change could DOUBLE the frequency of extreme regional summer droughts in Europe

Climate change could result in the number of ‘extreme summer droughts’ in Europe doubling by 2099, a report has warned. The climate crisis has alrea... read more

Scientists reveal the dog breeds most affected by ear infections – with Basset Hounds topping list 

Basset Hounds, Chinese Shar Peis and Labradoodles are the dog breeds most likely to suffer from ear infections, new research has revealed. Scientists from the R... read more

Simply looking at ‘blue spaces’ like rivers can boost body image, study claims

Want to love your figure? View images of RIVERS: Simply looking at ‘blue spaces’ can boost body image by ‘restoring psychological resources... read more

Scientists discover why some marine mammals stick with tried and tested tunes

Humpbach whales! Scientists discover why some marine mammals stick with tried and tested tunes while others change theirs every year North Atlantic whales like ... read more

Canadian inventor has built a 13-foot dinosaur, human-sized TIE Fighter and working flying broom

A Canadian tinkerer who calls himself a ‘mad inventor’ ditched his corporate job to follow his dream of ‘putting a little more joy into the wo... read more

Mercedes unveils wearable brain-computer interface for Avatar-inspired autonomous concept car

Mercedes-Benz’s latest autonomous concept car, the Vision AVTR, boasts a ‘brain-computer interface’ that allows passengers to control various ... read more

Sociology: Women with degrees six times more likely to have a child out of wedlock than 25 years ago

Women with degrees are now SIX times more likely to have a first child before they get married than they were 25 years ago, study finds Johns Hopkins University... read more