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Science says we shouldn't be wearing bras

Channel: Health Health December 11, 2019 By Lucy Sambrook

Someone's worked out how many calories you burn at each music festival and it's loads

Channel: Health Health December 11, 2019 By Lucy Sambrook
The internet as we know it is full

Shut down this page please - the internet as we know it is full

Channel: Tech Tech July 3, 2015 By Jen Mills
Pregnant couple hugging near window

Mixed race people 'taller and smarter', study finds

Channel: UK UK December 11, 2019 By Jen Mills
Helium is LEAKING from massive earthquake fault in LA raising fears 'big one' could be more devastating than thought  Indicates Newport-Inglewood fault more important than previously thought Risk in the next 30 years of 'big one' increased from about 4.7% to 7.0% However, study says risk of smaller quakes has actually gone down     Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-3143818/Helium-LEAKING-massive-earthquake-fault-LA-raising-fears-big-one-devastating-thought.html#ixzz3eVKZF57y  Follow us: @MailOnline on Twitter | DailyMail on Facebook

Helium is leaking from San Francisco's fault lines, and it could cause a huge earthquake

Channel: World World December 11, 2019 By Nicholas Reilly
Rat

Rats are full of wanderlust and dream of places they want to go

Channel: World World December 11, 2019 By Nicholas Reilly
Things that women can't do - including science and Goodfellas

9 things women can't do

Channel: Shopping Shopping December 11, 2019 By Abigail Chandler

The #distractinglysexy hashtag is perfect response to sexism in science

Channel: World World June 12, 2015 By Nicholas Reilly

This realistic T-Rex autopsy is all kinds of awesome

Channel: TV TV June 5, 2015 By Duncan Lindsay

Scientists have finally discovered why there are holes in Swiss cheese

Channel: Weird Weird December 11, 2019 By Nicholas Reilly

Turns out that colour is just an illusion, so we were all wrong about the dress

Channel: World World December 11, 2019 By Nicholas Reilly
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It turns out that women actually talk LESS than men

Channel: News News May 24, 2015 By Marie Le Conte
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Here's what the length of your ring finger says about you

Channel: Lifestyle Lifestyle December 11, 2019 By Daisy May Sitch
DNA strand, cancer

Rich people are now trying to argue that there's a "rich people" gene

Channel: News News December 11, 2019 By Marie Le Conte

Why we forget names... and how to remember them

Channel: UK UK December 11, 2019 By Harry Readhead

Astronomer refers to scientists as 'boys with toys', immediately regrets it

Channel: World World December 11, 2019 By Nicholas Reilly
Eye contact and body language is the secret to getting laid, apparently

5 tips that will make you infinitely better at flirting

Channel: Sex Sex December 11, 2019 By Deborah Arthurs
Brown recluse spiders, Minnesota

Are spiders about to take over the world with super-strong webs?

Channel: News News December 11, 2019 By Carri-Ann Taylor

Is the Mona Lisa proof that aliens exist?

Channel: Weird Weird May 14, 2015 By Nicholas Reilly

Stinky body odour could be the secret to happiness

Channel: World World December 11, 2019 By Nicholas Reilly