Blasting the sky with a giant laser could divert lightning away from airports and nuclear power stations. Lightning strikes the ground in Britain alone about 30... read more
Sky TV remote has a hidden button that takes you directly to your recorded films and TV programmes – here’s how to find it A hidden button on your Sky r... read more
Smart savings: The Blink mini indoor plug-in smart security camera is on sale for just £33 – and it’s a huge hit with pet owners and parents By Emi... read more
A French politician has slammed the hit Netflix series Emily in Paris as it presents a ‘Disneyland’ version of the city that is ‘not viable in... read more
The Ghost Orchid was last seen in 2009 in a Herefordshire wood 1. Ghost Orchid Status: Critically Endangered Best time to see: Unknown Habitat: Beech wood Whe... read more
Scientists have blamed poisoned fish on a spate of seal attacks against humans in South Africa, including one on American actress Loulou Taylor. Several unprovo... read more
Archeologists have uncovered an ancient Egyptian tomb dating back 3,500 years that may hold the remains of an 18th dynasty royal. The never-before-seen tomb wa... read more
Dogs are humans’ best friends even before they can speak in full sentences or count. Young children, even before the age of two, instinctively want to hel... read more
Voice Search is increasing in popularity In recent years, voice search has become increasingly popular due to the rise of digital assistants such as Google Assi... read more
Almost from the moment that the Second World War ended, experts and amateurs alike have been on the hunt for gold that might have been hidden by the Nazis. Fr... read more
Orbiting at 250 miles above the Earth, the International Space Station (ISS) has been integral to a bucket load of research over the past 25 years. Surrounded b... read more
Title goes here Sleeping-pill prescriptions to under-16s almost doubled between 2016 and 2021 Experts think that being at home in lockdowns and anxiety has cont... read more
Stonehenge – the prehistoric circle of 13-foot-tall stones in Wiltshire – is the source of some of the world’s greatest mysteries. Historians ... read more
Every cat owner knows that you don’t have to observe the animals for long to know they are highly intelligent beings. Despite having relatively small br... read more
Many students feel miserable on their journey to learn math. Even if everyone is constantly seeking “off-site rescue”, it is inevitable that math is... read more
After years of anticipation, Starship, the massive 395ft launch vehicle built by Elon Musk’s firm SpaceX, may finally get its first orbital flight. St... read more
If you’re afraid of dogs, you may find yourself wary around large pooches such as Dobermans or Great Danes. But the results of a new study could refocus y... read more
A ‘Quantum Apocalypse’ could tear open everything from internet banking to government secrets — and experts warn it’s just years away. This ... read more
Sony is capitalising on a love of all things retro with a new Walkman, more than 40 years after the original cassette version went on sale. The Walkman NW-A3... read more
Popular make-up brands including Urban Decay and Revolution are selling cosmetics in the UK containing dangerous ‘forever chemicals’ that can cause ... read more
Which of these cards would YOU pick? Magic trick study reveals two-thirds of us choose exactly the same card – see if you could foil a magician When faced wit... read more
If Fido could do with losing a few pounds, there are diet tricks that can help. Top strategies include using food puzzles, so that instead of wolfing down the c... read more
