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Wales is the UK's UFO hotspot. An alien expert has revealed that there were 323 possible extraterrestrial sightings in Britain last year with Wales having a "rate of sightings" of 1.7 ...

Humans should be impressed when seagulls swipe their food. Scientists from the University of Sussex argue that the tactics of the winged pests should be considered "charismatic" as it demonstrates their ...

The world's oldest man has died just two months shy of his 115th birthday. Juan Vicente Perez Mora lived through two world wars and the COVID-19 pandemic but sadly "transcended into ...

Teaching old dogs new tricks can ward off dementia in pooches. Researchers used MRI scans to measure changes in the brain structure of 43 middle-aged beagles over a period of three ...

NASA is planning to grow plants on the Moon. The US space agency will attempt to grow duckweed, cress and brassica in a mini greenhouse when the Artemis III mission returns ...

Birds are getting more intelligent. The flying animals are often thought to be lacking smarts but new international research tracking their evolutionary history shows that they have developed plenty of new ...

Chocolate can help people lose weight. Scientists have found that a chemical called theobromine - found in both milk and dark chocolate - has a number of health benefits including helping ...

Exercising twice a week can help you sleep better. Research suggests that people who exercise on a regular basis are 42 per cent less likely to have trouble drifting off than ...

Fish in the UK are high on cocaine. The amount of raw sewage dumped in British waters means that traces of the powerful drug are making their way into rivers and ...

A crashed UFO was recovered by special forces soldiers in England during the 1980s. Former military intelligence officer Franc Milburn - a member of the British Army's elite Parachute Regiment - ...

Obesity is in the genes. A new study shows that 43 per cent of healthy people at the greatest genetic risk of obesity developed the condition over a five -year research ...

Onion rings can cause dementia. Experts have found that food made using large amounts of cooking oil contains brain-damaging impurities that can contribute to the degenerative disease. Rats that were fed a ...

Sausage dogs are set to be banned in Germany. A new animal protection law could forbid people from owning the pooches as a result of the spinal issues linked with their ...

A baby's facial appearance is shaped by what their mother eats during pregnancy. Subtle differences in the way people look, such as the shape of their skull and the amount of ...

Bad sleep makes people feel as if they'd aged a decade. Experts carried out two studies to discover if a lack of sleep could determine how old somebody feels. 429 participants were ...

Sleeping with the blinds open increases the chance of having a stroke or heart attack. Light pollution disrupts the body's natural sleep-wake cycle and the lack of rest places increased strain ...

School bullies earn more money in later life. A new study has revealed that kids who display aggressive behaviour on the playground and tease their classmates are showing signs "predictive of ...

Women find it harder to lose weight than men as a result of their eating habits. A survey of 2,200 people aged between 30 and 45 revealed that females face difficulty ...

Brands could be advertising on the Moon in 2026. Lunar rover manufacturer Astrolab is to send its Flex rover to the lunar surface and has signed a deal with creative network ...

Big sea monsters are lurking in the planet's oceans. Marine expert Dr. Charles Paxton argues that there are many unknown species - all over six feet long - that are yet ...

NASA could discover alien life on Jupiter in 2030. The US space agency will launch its five-and-a-half-year journey to the gas giant's Europa moon in October and instruments inside the Europa ...

Viagra can make you live longer. The little blue pill is known to give men a boost between the sheets but experts say it can also help to increase lifespan, although ...

Newspaper readers are considered to be sexually attractive. A survey of 2,000 people in Britain discovered that those browsing broadsheets and tabloids were more likely to "catch the eye" in public ...

Parrots like playing touchscreen games. Scientists have suggested developing apps that are tailored for the birds in the wake of the study's findings. Dr. Rebecca Kleinberger, an assistant professor at Northeastern University ...