Young people are losing IQ advantages over their elders.
Younger individuals have always performed better at tests measuring cognitive functions since scientists started researching the field but a new study conducted ...
Hundreds of 'spiders' have been spotted on Mars.
Images from two European Space Agency (ESA) probes - the Mars Express and the Trace Gas Orbiter - show curious formations of 'araneiforms' ...
A lack of Vitamin D increases a person's risk of cancer.
Researchers have found that the nutrient - which is created when the body is in sunlight - encourages tumour-fighting bacteria ...
A new sighting of the Loch Ness Monster could have been made.
Nessie obsessive Eoin O'Faodhagain claims that he saw a creature "as big as three men" when he was watching ...
Tom Gilbey was left "totally exhausted" after sampling 25 wines whilst taking part in the London Marathon.
The 52-year-old had taken part in the nation's third-largest road race on Sunday ...
Facial expressions are effective when making love.
Research has discovered that a majority of people believe that facial expressions and body language are the best way to enhance intimate experiences.
A team ...
Children misbehave more as the week goes on.
New research has revealed that youngsters become more impulsive and inattentive as the week progresses.
60 kids aged between three and six wore accelerometers ...
Exercising outdoors can prevent a range of diseases.
A landmark study by the University of Exeter has discovered that any form of physical activity outdoors can prevent almost 13,000 cases of ...
People should talk to their ghostly loved ones after they have passed away.
Leading psychologist Dr. Callum Cooper has argued that connecting with relatives from beyond the grave through a medium ...
Obese people find it hard to turn down cake.
Research has revealed that those with a higher body mass index (BMI) require a larger shift in brain activity to resist the ...
Children are less like their parents than often thought.
A new study has revealed that kids inherit surprisingly few of their parents' personality traits, to the extent that parents and their ...
NASA has discovered traces of methane on Mars.
The Curiosity Rover has identified a steady stream of gas on the Red Planet coming from the Gale Crater, which appears at different ...
Milan is set to ban ice cream after midnight.
New rules will forbid the sale of takeaway drinks and food - including both pizza and ice cream - in 12 ...
A fake smile can make a person feel happier.
Scientists claim that putting on a false grin can cheer you up for "no actual reason" as it triggers a part of ...
Hospital patients are less likely to die if they are treated by a female doctor.
A study of 800,000 patients has also discovered that women were less likely to be readmitted ...
Obese people should exercise in the evening.
An eight-year study conducted by the UK Biobank has revealed that physical activity between the hours of 6pm and midnight is most beneficial to ...
Lonely men paying for "perfect" AI girlfriends were met with Vladimir Putin supporters.
Lovelorn chaps are being lured into the services through social media platforms like Instagram showing attractive young women ...
Scientists claim to have created an "age-reversing" coffee that makes people six years younger in only six months.
Boffins from Oxford, Cambridge and Harvard universities have developed the elixir - called ...
Nuts and seeds should feature in five-a-day guidelines, a report recommends.
Researchers argue that the nutritional benefits of nuts and seeds are comparable to those of fruit and vegetables and say ...
Women are attracted to men who smile.
Scientists have found that the fairer sex have a preference for softer faces like the one possessed by Tom Cruise compared to the masculine ...
Pupils with surnames at the end of the alphabet get lower grades at school.
Experts from the University of Michigan found that Walkers and Youngs are also more likely to be ...
The fry-up is in danger of extinction.
A poll of 1,000 adults between the ages of 18 and 34 found that one in ten never tuck into the traditional British dish ...
A man has died after suffering from continuous Covid for 613 days.
The 72-year-old patient was hospitalised with the virus in February 2022 and never recovered before he passed away in ...
Purple planets could be hiding extraterrestrial life.
Scientists are convinced that planets which are home to other lifeforms give off a purple hue as a result of the bacteria associated with ...