12 h. ago Scientists reveal the surprisingly simple way to fix a wobbly table at the pub

It's an age-old problem - trying to fix a wobbly table in the pub. The most logical response, people believe, is to stick a couple of coasters under one leg. But there's a much easier way to solve the problem.

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22 h. ago Scientist says Big Bang theory is wrong... as they reveal how universe REALLY began

A controversial new theory about how the universe began rejects the widely-held belief that it started with the Big Bang. It could change everything we think we know about the cosmos.

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39 h. ago Who’s a clever boy: the average dog has a mental age of about two. But what are they really thinking?

They can learn hundreds of words, count to five and read humans like a book, so why do we struggle to understand them? Scientists reveal the truth about our pets – and whether they ever feel guilty for eating our slippersThe thing that made me think my dog may be a genius was the word monkey. We’d developed a game where I’d hide her monkey toy – a sad, lifeless being, long lobotomised by my golden retriever puppy – and, when I asked her to find it, I realised she could differentiate the word monkey from other objects. A woman in the park had a similar story. On holiday in an unfamiliar cottage, she had misplaced the car keys. After hunting for them for over an hour, her dog, a border collie, overheard her and her husband talking about it, recognised the word “keys” and immediately went and found them.So maybe my dog, Rhubarb, isn’t a genius after all. Dogs, says Vanessa Woods, director of the Puppy Kindergarten project at Duke University in North Carolina, US, and writer of sev...

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55 h. ago Scientists issue 'do not' warning as they reveal what you should do in a shark attack

A new study suggests that some shark bites may be "survival instinct" rather than planned attacks

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3 d. ago The sun as you've NEVER seen it: Scientists reveal the most detailed photo of our home star yet

The image was captured by the world's most powerful solar telescope, which takes 2D snapshots of the sun at specific wavelengths. Combining these images allows for detailed photos.

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8 d. ago Scientists reveal how the stone sealing Jesus' tomb COULD have been moved

A radical theory claims Jesus was able to appear to his disciples after his crucifixion without any supernatural factors because he never really died on the cross.

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1 week ago Scientists may have found aliens but should we contact them? Top physicists warn reaching out to extraterrestrials could result in 'the end of all life on Earth'

Scientist reveal promising signs of biological life on another planet, but trying to reach out to them could be 'a really bad idea' according to one expert.

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1 week ago Scientists reveal what aliens could REALLY look like on exoplanet K2

As scientists discover the most promising evidence of life on a distant planet, experts reveal what that alien life might look like.

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2 w. ago Scientists reveal what it's really like to receive a vision from God

Countless saints and mystics have reported inexplicable messages from heaven, but scientists say there is an explanation which could reveal what it is like to have one of these visions.

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2 w. ago Do you see a duck or a rabbit? Scientists reveal what your answer to the popular optical illusion REALLY says about you

Does this optical illusion show a rabbit and then a duck, a duck and then a rabbit, only one of the two, or neither of them? According to a new study, your answer says a lot about your personality.

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2 w. ago Scientists reveal what REALLY caused collapse of Roman Empire

A new study has found new evidence to suggest that a little-known factor played an important role in the Eastern Roman Empire's collapse 572 years ago.

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2 w. ago Scientists reveal a popular color doesn't exist... it's just your brain playing tricks

Science says this popular color doesn't actually exist. In fact, it's just your brain playing tricks on you. See if YOUR favorite color has been an illusion all along.

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2 w. ago Scientists reveal purple doesn't exist... it's just your brain playing tricks

Science says this popular color doesn't actually exist. In fact, it's just your brain playing tricks on you. See if YOUR favorite color has been an illusion all along.

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2 w. ago Has Noah's Ark been found? Scientists reveal plans to dig up boat

Scientists think they've found the remains of the wooden vessel - and now they want to prove it.

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3 w. ago Scientists finally reveal if Tunnock's Teacakes are fit to fly 60 years after they were banned by RAF for exploding in cockpit

The RAF Centre of Aerospace Medicine in Henlow, Bedfordshire, lifted the treats to 8,000ft inside an altitude chamber normally used in the training of new jet pilots.

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3 w. ago Scientists reveal the surprising reason why some farts smell worse than others

Experts have lifted the lid on why some farts smell worse than others - and how the stench could provide clues about what's going on in your gut.

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3 w. ago Scientists who found hidden 'city' beneath Egypt's Giza pyramids reveal data that PROVES the find

As the war over what lies beneath Egypt's Giza pyramids continues, the scientists at the center of the debate have shared new details they believe will quiet critics.

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3 w. ago Scientists reveal simple exercise trick to 'slash risk of cardiovascular disease and cancer'

Health experts have pinpointed the amount of exercise we should all be getting a week

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3 w. ago I tried ‘the best kettlebell workout’, and it was surprisingly simple yet effective in just 10 minutes

“You get sweaty, you get stronger, and you’re going to become a little bit more mobile too”

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3 w. ago Can YOU tell what these toddlers are thinking? Scientists reveal what 7 common gestures at the dinner table really mean

Experts said parents shouldn't worry if their baby frowns, plays or even sticks their tongue out while they eat - as they could actually be positive signs.

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