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People that sing and singers may be on to something. Whether they realise it or not as they fill shopping centres, train stations, nursing homes and the street outside your front door with jubilant song, they are also giving their own health a boost. From the brain to the heart, singing has been found to […]
If you’ve ever wondered why older women hanker after Pierce Brosnan while younger ladies prefer Zac Efron, scientists now have the answer. As part of a study, experts have decoded what women of different ages find the most attractive in a partner. Researchers asked women aged between 19 and 70 to rate a range of photographs of men. These […]
President Donald Trump‘s emergency command aircraft streaked across the country to Washington DC as global tensions escalate. The Boeing E-4B Nightwatch, also known as the ‘Doomsday plane,’ serves as a flying command post for top officials during times of crisis and is built to survive a nuclear attack while coordinating military action. Flight tracking sites recorded the E-4B departing […]
The most annoying songs of the year have been revealed – and it’s bad news for Sabrina Carpenter fans and others. Researchers from Seat Pick pulled the most popular songs of the year from the official charts, before running them through an ‘annoyingness index’. This scored the songs across four key factors, including repetition and […]
The colour of the walls in your home is something that many budding interior designers spend hours deliberating over. Now, a psychologist has revealed what your chosen shades say about you. Professor Geoff Beattie, a professor of psychology at Edge Hill University reveals that choosing a colour scheme is a ‘psychological issue, not just an […]
Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro raced to close the 6ins-thick steel door of a safe room seconds before he and wife Cilia were snatched by US Special Forces, it emerged on Saturday. The full details of one of the most audacious military raids in modern history were revealed by Donald Trump and his closest advisers who watched the […]
Scientists have been baffled by a bizarre lemon–shaped planet that ‘defies explanation’. The Jupiter–size planet was discovered by NASA‘s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) and is so strange that it challenges everything we know about how planets form. Dubbed PSR J2322–2650b, the gas giant has an exotic carbon and helium atmosphere that is unlike any other known exoplanet. Soot […]
Elon Musk, a former self-described atheist, has revealed more about his apparent spiritual awakening in recent years, saying he has come to believe God exists. The SpaceX and Tesla chief executive, who had previously said he didn’t believe in anything, declared on Tuesday that he looked up to the maker of the universe and specified that ‘God is the […]
There’s good news for people with a sweet tooth, as a new study has revealed that eating dark chocolate could help you live longer. Cocoa – the primary ingredient in dark chocolate – contains theobromine, a key compound naturally produced by plants. New research has revealed that this compound reduces your biological age – a […]
Psychopaths are typically portrayed as men in blockbuster hits – whether it’s Patrick Bateman in American Psycho or The Joker in The Dark Knight. But a new study has shed light on female psychopaths, and the key traits they possess. Researchers from Université Libre de Bruxelles surveyed 492 people to understand whether there is a […]