Fossils that usually takes millions of years to create can now be done in a matter of hours
Researchers created "easy-bake fossils" in just 24 hours by heating materials like bird feathers, lizard limbs and leaves at high pressure
Guru who spent almost 20 years living as silent hermit has left forest to travel the world to teach people yoga
Vijay Gopala spent 17 years living in meditative silence - where he almost never spoke - and contemplated life from his shack in the middle of an Indian forest.
A look inside Monaco’s Portier Cove: a tiny principality’s giant project
Monaco, the world’s second smallest country is undertaking one of Europe’s largest and most ambitious construction projects. Portier Cove, a $2.4 billion land reclamation project will create a new residential area encompassing six hectares of luxury homes, gardens and public space, all within a principality smaller than New York’s Central Park. We hope everyone had an enjoyable New Year! Thank you for all your support, we’re looking forward to a year of good fortune and great partnerships. The Portier Cove...
Rapist who forced a woman to take a bath in a bid to destroy evidence is jailed
Matthew Whitehall, 25, subjected the victim to a terrifying ordeal before threatening to kill her family if she told police
Chip shop in affluent area forced to close for summer after locals complained it smells – like FISH
Residents and local businesses in posh Clerkenwell, central London, kicked up such a stink about the trendy chippy, that opened earlier this year, that owners have decided to close the doors for the remainder of the summer.
Finding alien life a step closer after breakthrough by Scottish scientists
A tool has been developed that measures the level of excitement generated by any potential signal from aliens
Watch – Shocking moment a ticket warden fines an ambulance for parking on double yellows
Ian French, 47, filmed the paramedics trying to rationalise with the parking warden who gave them a ticket in a Tesco car park
What are the Mini Programs and their benefits?
Mini Programs are extensions of the WeChat app that allow merchants/developers to access any web application within the WeChat browser. A closer look at WeChat and their Mini Programs WeChat is a Chinese multi-purpose social media, messaging and mobile payment app. The App was introduced in 2011, and by 2018, it was the leading standalone mobile app worldwide, with 1 billion monthly active users. Forbes describes WeChat as one of the most powerful apps globally; for others, it is China’s...
Govt planning to stockpile medicines, food and “blood” in preparation for Brexit no-deal
Stockpiles of medicines, medical devices and "substances of human origin" thought to be blood will be collected in preparation for a Brexit no-deal, the Health Secretary has said today. Matt Hancock, the new Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, confirmed that provisions were been put in place by the department, adding that there will "obviously be a cost for this". He said medicines and medical devices will be stockpiled as well as substances of human origin, which under...