Tag: sciencetech

A dirt road lined with ‘No Trespassing’ signs leads to a Connecticut ghost town that Dan Aykroyd once called ‘the ...

Life’s too short! Women over 50 prioritise enjoyment over longevity, new study reveals

By XANTHA LEATHAM, EXECUTIVE SCIENCE EDITOR Published: 11:23 EDT, 2 August 2026 | Updated: 11:23 EDT, 2 August 2026 --> ...

The new Japanese knotweed: Urgent warning over ‘bombsite plant’ that can force apart brickwork, chimneys and roofs

A little-known 'bombsite plant' can wreak havoc on homes by forcing apart brickwork, chimneys and even roofs, experts have warned.While ...

Mini masterpieces! Remarkable 40,000-year-old bird figurines the size of a thumbnail reveal the artistic genius of Ice Age humans

Archaeologists have uncovered two exquisitely carved bird figurines dating back 40,000 years, each no bigger than a human thumbnail.The miniature ...

Your dog’s PERFECT walk lasts exactly 67 minutes – and must include 16 sniffs and a splash in water, study reveals

A dog's perfect walk should last exactly 67 minutes, include 16 opportunities to sniff and even feature a splash in ...

Monster ‘Sharkzilla’ leaves trail of carnage off New York coast as scientists probe nuclear mutant theory

A mysterious predator lurking off the coast of New York has sparked a dangerous hunt for a monster shark capable ...

Britons with green fingers are drawn overwhelmingly to brightly-coloured flowers – with red the most popular

By ROGER DOBSON Published: 19:14 EDT, 1 August 2026 | Updated: 19:20 EDT, 1 August 2026 --> --> --> The secret ...

How often should you change your kitchen sponge? Microbiologist finally settles the debate – so, are you doing it enough?

Experts often warn that your old kitchen sponge could be harbouring millions of potentially harmful bacteria. But, just how often should ...

What a drag: Shocking images reveal the strain PULLING a suitcase has on your body – as experts advise pushing your cases instead

By XANTHA LEATHAM, EXECUTIVE SCIENCE EDITOR Published: 07:01 EDT, 1 August 2026 | Updated: 07:34 EDT, 1 August 2026 --> ...

England and Wales on course to record their driest July in 190 YEARS, figures show – as some places see 44 days with no rain

England and Wales are on course to record their driest July in almost two centuries after weeks of scorching temperatures ...

Monster heat dome engulfs half the US as 70 million face record-breaking temperatures that can turn cars lethal

A record-setting heat dome is blanketing half the US, exposing roughly 70 million people to triple-digit temperatures that could rapidly ...

Scientists uncover terrifying future West Coast earthquake scenario that would put millions at risk in hours

Scientists have uncovered startling evidence of a catastrophic earthquake chain reaction that could potentially affect millions of people along the ...

One of Elon Musk’s discarded SpaceX rockets will crash into the moon at 5,400 mph next week – and is set to carve out a new crater on the lunar surface

By JACK HARDY, NEWS REPORTER Published: 19:25 EDT, 31 July 2026 | Updated: 19:43 EDT, 31 July 2026 --> --> ...

Three people exposed to radioactive material at secretive US nuke factory

Radioactive contamination mysteriously spread beyond a restricted laboratory at one of America's largest nuclear complexes, triggering alarms as three workers ...

Would YOU turn off your shower while shampooing? Woke environmental scientists want you to ‘pause’ the water while lathering

Environmental scientists want Britons to ‘pause’ their shower while they lather their shampoo to help close England’s vast water gap.By ...

Mystery sharks mauling children just feet from US shores are exposed by disturbing new evidence

More shark attacks have been caught on camera in recent years than at any other point in history. However, many ...

Disturbing detail spotted in Pentagon photo as soldier sends message to ‘create a WAR’

A photograph shared by the Department of War sparked alarm after viewers spotted an unsettling message on a service member's ...

Biohacker Bryan Johnson confesses he may have ‘taken this whole longevity thing too far’ after revealing he has an incurable disease

He’s built a global reputation by trying to cheat death through science.But biohacker Bryan Johnson, who follows one of the ...

Ancient Egyptian history rewritten as new clues reveal advanced technology used to build pyramids

Egypt’s iconic pyramids have captivated the world for centuries, as questions persist over exactly how ancient builders constructed the towering ...

‘Crazy cat ladies’ really DO exist! Study confirms women feel more attached to their pets than men do

July 29, 2026