Bizarre

11 December 2024

Transatlantic tunnel proposals resurface to speed up London to New York journeys

Proposals to link London and New York with an underwater transatlantic tunnel have resurfaced. Ideas for this have been swirling around for years, but developments with vacuum tube technology have made ...

11 December 2024

Psychic claims humans will contact aliens in 2025

Humans will make contact with aliens in 2025. Baba Vanga, the blind psychic who died in 1996 and foresaw the 9/11 terror attacks on the United States, is claimed to have ...

11 December 2024

TV star Dr. Zoe Williams creates 'scientific sandwich' to cure hangovers

A scientific sandwich that may cure hangovers has been developed by a TV doctor. Dr. Zoe Williams has created a bacon, egg and avocado sandwich on wholemeal (half and half) bread ...

10 December 2024

Donald Trump releases Fight Fight Fight perfume for Christmas

Donald Trump has released a perfume for Christmas. The 78-year-old President-elect has unveiled two versions of 'Fight Fight Fight' - one with "delicate floral notes and a burst of citrus" ...
10 December 2024

Tomb of Saint Nicholas claimed to have been found

Saint Nicholas' tomb has been claimed to have been found under a Turkish church. Archaeologists uncovered a six-foot-long sarcophagus, which had a raised lid and a pitched roof, within a two-story ...

10 December 2024

Icy crust on Uranus could be home to life

An icy crust on one of Uranus' moons could harbour life. Boffins wants NASA to launch a probe on the blue-coloured planet as it is believed it may hold ice and ...

9 December 2024

Brits bank after bonking

Many Brits do mobile banking after a sizzling romp. According to the Daily Star newspaper, a poll - in which 2,000 UK adults took part - found that seven per cent ...

9 December 2024

Brussels sprouts banned for astronauts

Astronauts are banned from eating Brussels sprouts due to flammable farts. The Christmas dinner staple is known for triggering bottom burps and fears they could cause a blast in the tiny ...

9 December 2024

Car crashes more likely for hayfever sufferers

Hayfever sufferers are much more likely to have a car crash. Scientists have discovered that when pollen levels are increasing, there is a six per cent increase in fatal road incidents. With ...

6 December 2024

Gorging on ultra-processed food accelerates ageing

People who eat too many ultra-processed foods (UPFs) age faster. Experts in Italy have found those who eat UPFs such as frozen pizzas and ready meals regularly show increased signs of ...

6 December 2024

Christmas excess causes baldness

Christmas makes people go bald. A study has warned that Yuletide excesses such as staying up too late and eating too many mince pies all contribute to hair loss. The digital health ...

6 December 2024

Scientists find Mars region that could host alien life

Scientists have discovered an area on Mars that is ideal for alien life. Experts have identified a 1,800-mile-wide region on the Red Planet - called Acidalia Planita - which contains perfect ...

5 December 2024

Humans should drink bat blood to survive long space journeys

Humans may have to drink bat blood to survive trips to space. Scientists believe that astronauts may have to imitate Ozzy Osbourne - who famously bit the head off a live ...
5 December 2024

Emoji use is a sign of emotional intelligence

Emoji users are more emotionally intelligent. Research suggests that people who regularly use the icons in text chats with family and friends are more in touch with their feelings. Women are more ...

5 December 2024

Eating dark chocolate can reduce risk of Type 2 diabetes

Snacking on dark chocolate can ward off Type 2 diabetes. A new study conducted by experts at Harvard University shows that individuals who ate three squares of a large bar five ...

4 December 2024

Scientists can't bring the woolly mammoth back to life

The woolly mammoth can never be brought back from extinction. Scientists are attempting to bring the creature back from the dead with the aid of genetic engineering but science writer Tom ...

4 December 2024

Daily sex sessions reduce heart attack and stroke danger

Having sex on a daily basis can cut the risk of heart attack and strokes. A study has found that brief bursts of intense activity each day - including getting it ...

4 December 2024

King penguin's gender was mistaken for eight years

A female king penguin in the UK's only breeding colony for the species is a male. The true gender of Magnus, who was formerly known as Maggie, was uncovered after eight ...

3 December 2024

Roman coins found on building site worth over £100,000

A big pile of Roman coins found in a building site near Worcester is thought to be worth over £100,000. It is believed the 1,368 Iron Age and Roman coins, which ...

3 December 2024

Feeding cows seaweed could save the environment

Feeding seaweed to cows could stop them from releasing toxic farts. Boffins suggest that the planet could be saved if the animals eat the green underwater plant as it would cut ...

3 December 2024

Space junk could prevent aliens from visiting Earth

Heaps of rubbish in space could put Aliens off from visiting Earth. It is said there are over 14,000 satellites in Earth's low orbit - almost half of which are from ...

2 December 2024

Long-necked dinosaur remains found in Spain

The remains of a new long-necked dinosaur species have been discovered. The creature - which is thought to have lived 73 million years ago - was found in more than 12,000 ...

2 December 2024

Beautiful people are trusted more by others

Attractive people are trusted more by others. Boffins at the University of Lyon in France have found that "beauty bias" is beneficial when it comes to job applications and applying for ...

2 December 2024

Cheese helps you sleep

Cheese can help people sleep. The dairy snack is often associated with nightmares but new research has found that those who regularly eat it have a 28 per cent reduced risk ...