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Lazy teenagers, rejoice! Taking notes means you're more likely to forget something

Channel: Weird Weird December 10, 2019 By Harry Readhead

This man can hear Wi-Fi

Channel: Weird Weird December 10, 2019 By Harry Readhead

Why are men better at reading maps than women? (Hint: It's to do with sex)

Channel: Weird Weird December 10, 2019 By Harry Readhead

This is why people cry when they're happy

Channel: Weird Weird December 10, 2019 By Harry Readhead

Regular cannabis smokers have smaller brains - but they work faster, says study

Channel: World World December 10, 2019 By Harry Readhead
Stupid virus

Scientists discover virus that causes human stupidity

Channel: World World December 10, 2019 By Nicholas Reilly

People who need to urinate are less likely to believe in free will, bizarre study finds

Channel: Weird Weird December 10, 2019 By Harry Readhead
Meteor

Breathtaking footage shows meteor speeding towards Earth

Channel: News News December 10, 2019 By Nicholas Reilly

How you react to this photo reveals your political inclination

Channel: Weird Weird December 10, 2019 By Harry Readhead

Ancient viruses 'could be unleashed' on the world as the ice caps melt

Channel: Weird Weird December 10, 2019 By Harry Readhead

'Complete' mammoth skeleton unearthed

Channel: World World December 10, 2019 By Harry Readhead
Professor Brian Cox

Brian Cox: Humankind is alone in the universe

Channel: News News December 10, 2019 By Nicholas Reilly

New breed of dolphins venture on land in hunt for food

Channel: Weird Weird May 20, 2015 By Nicholas Reilly
Women, Fertility, Tips on conceiving, Fertility time, Fertility timeline, Fertility friend, Women's cycles, Periods, When are you most fertile, When are women most fertile

Trying to conceive? Then you should look at the moon

Channel: Lifestyle Lifestyle December 10, 2019 By Siam Goorwich

A new study reveals vegetarians have a lower sperm count

Channel: Health Health May 20, 2015 By Jack Blocker
Winter

People born in winter are 'less irritable'

Channel: News News May 20, 2015 By Adam Boult

Viagra may cause blindness

Channel: Health Health December 10, 2019 By Jack Blocker

Next stop, Oktoberfest! Beer may be good for your brain, study suggests

Channel: World World December 10, 2019 By Harry Readhead

Do you have an honest or dishonest face?

Channel: Health Health May 27, 2015 By Amy Willis

New screen will make glasses obsolete, say scientists

Channel: Tech Tech May 27, 2015 By Harry Readhead