Bizarre

2 June 2023

Expert claims there is a 50 per cent chance that AI could destroy humanity

An expert has issued a warning that there is a 50 per cent chance that AI could wipe out the human race. Professor Max Tegmark, a physicist and AI expert at ...

1 June 2023

Microwave mix-up gives scientists false alien hope

Scientists thought they had found aliens after hearing mysterious beeps - only to discover that it was actually a microwave. Boffins in Australia were excited when they picked up what they ...

1 June 2023

Sleeping pills increase early death risk

Sleeping pills increase the chance of an early death. People who took drugs in a bid to get some shuteye had a 55 per cent higher risk of passing away early ...

31 May 2023

Aliens may be hiding on Saturn moon

Aliens could be hiding on one of Saturn's moons. NASA's powerful James Webb telescope has spotted a "surprisingly large" plume of water coming from the gas giant's sixth-largest moon Enceladus. Scientists say ...

31 May 2023

UK Polar Network and Clean Planet Foundation launch Arctic and Antarctic expeditions

The UK Polar Network and Clean Planet Foundation have launched an Arctic and Antarctic Science Expedition. The polar explorer Antony Jinman - the 12th Briton to ski to the geographic North ...

30 May 2023

Alexander Lukashenko offers nuclear weapons to those who join Belarus and Russia in Ukraine war

Alexander Lukashenko has offered nuclear weapons to countries willing to join Belarus and Russia in the fight against Ukraine. The Belarusian leader, a close ally of Putin, made the comments in ...

30 May 2023

Drinking tea protects the memory

Drinking two cups of tea per day protects the memory. Experts have found that naturally occurring chemicals in tea, called flavanols, increase brain power and aid recall with the effect the ...

30 May 2023

Scientists bid to mimic Mars in North Yorkshire

Scientists are trying to replicate life on Mars in a cave in North Yorkshire. The researchers have constructed a laboratory 1,000 metres under the ground near Whitby in a bid to ...
30 May 2023

Service dog got an honorary college diploma

A service dog got an honourary diploma. A graduation ceremony in New Jersey paid tribute to Grace Mariani’s pooch, Justin. Grace - who uses a wheelchair and received an undergraduate ...

30 May 2023

Kentucky man won 1 million dollars after he 'ran out of gas'

A Kentucky man won $1 million after he “ran out of gas”. Michael Schlemmer had great difficulty getting to the Convenient Food Market in Corbin when his automobile hit zero ...

30 May 2023

Pizzeria offers payment plans for after you die

A pizzeria is offering payment plans from beyond the grave. Hell Pizza, a pie shop in New Zealand have unveiled their ‘AfterLife Pay’ scheme - which allows people to pay ...

26 May 2023

Artificial intelligence knows if breast cancer is going to spread

Scientists have developed artificial intelligence that can tell if breast cancer is going to spread. The technology is able to measure the immune response of lymph nodes of those with triple ...

26 May 2023

Exorcists might be helping the Devil

Exorcists could be unintentionally helping the Devil. Pastor Dan Delzell has claimed that those who are trying to drive out evil could actually be a "useful weapon in Satan's arsenal" and ...

25 May 2023

Man loses arm after being mauled by alligator behind Florida bar

A man lost his arm after being attacked by an alligator as he went to urinate in a pond. Jordan Rivera lost his footing and fell into a pond behind Banditos ...

25 May 2023

Humans pose a greater danger than AI

Humans who abuse artificial intelligence could put the world in danger. Tech expert Kamales Lardi has claimed that "malicious" people are more likely to cause global destruction rather than computer-generated bots. She ...

24 May 2023

Dmitry Medvedev accuses West of increasing 'nuclear apocalypse' risk

A key ally of Vladimir Putin has warned that "nuclear apocalypse" is more likely if the West continues to supply Ukraine with powerful weapons. The former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev made ...
24 May 2023

Gulls decide what to eat by studying humans

Gulls choose what to eat by watching humans. Research conducted on herring gulls at Brighton beach has revealed that the birds can figure out which scraps are worth feeding on by ...

24 May 2023

Mornings are the best time to have sex

7.30 am is the best time of the day to have sex. A new survey has found that couples should get it on early in the morning when energy levels are ...

23 May 2023

Zimbabwe is the most miserable country in the world

Zimbabwe is the world's most miserable country. The African nation beat Venezuela, Syria and war-torn Ukraine to the top spot on the annual "misery index" compiled by Steve Hanke, professor of ...

23 May 2023

Having sex three times a week beats stress

Couples should have sex three times a week to beat stress. A person's sex life often dwindles when they are snowed under with work or feel ground down by life but ...

23 May 2023

One in five university scientists have seen a UFO

A fifth of university scientists claim to have seen a UFO. Researchers polled more than 1,000 academics from 144 universities and asked if they or somebody close to them has ever ...

22 May 2023

Pope Francis could broker peace between Russia and Ukraine

Pope Francis could be about to broker peace between Russia and Ukraine. Talks about a ceasefire have been limited since Vladimir Putin ordered his troops to invade Ukraine over a year ...
22 May 2023

Stressed employees make typos

Stressed employees are more likely to make typing errors. Experts in Switzerland have found that frazzled workers type and move their mouse differently, and less accurately, than colleagues who are more ...

22 May 2023

Alcohol can take the pain away

People really can drink their pain away. A new study has revealed that those who consume 'low to moderate' amounts of alcohol each week suffer less inflammation- which is a major ...