Brain Science Explains Why We Wince at Movie Scenes
Scientists reveal why gruesome film moments make us flinch. Your brain simulates the on-screen action, creating a 'touch' sensation. Discover the neuroscience behind your movie reactions.
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Beer tastes sweeter from a thick-rimmed glass
New research shows the shape of your beer glass influences its flavour. Discover how your drinking experience is being transformed by the vessel you choose.
Melanie Quin: Science Centre Pioneer Dies Aged 66
Remembering Melanie Quin, whose charm and intellect transformed UK and European science centres. Discover the legacy of a true STEM communication pioneer.
MP Challenges Government Over CSIRO Funding Cuts
Labor MP Ed Husic demands Treasury funding for CSIRO after 350 job cuts, comparing science investment to $600m PNG football initiative. Read the full analysis.
CSIRO cuts 350 jobs in major blow to Australian science
Australia's national science agency CSIRO announces up to 350 job cuts, described as 'worst cuts ever seen' and a 'sad day for publicly funded science'.
Back Scratching Therapy: The £130 ASMR Treatment
Discover the rise of professional back scratching therapy, an ASMR treatment costing up to £200 per session that promises to reduce stress and improve sleep quality.
Northern Ireland's ASMR Tourism Reveals Soothing Soundscapes
Discover how Northern Ireland is embracing the ASMR revolution, offering visitors an immersive sensory journey through its most tranquil natural soundscapes and hidden acoustic gems.
Science Museum sets world record with tallest slime
London's Science Museum celebrates a new Guinness World Record as the 'Battleship Slime' creation soars to unprecedented heights, marking a monumental moment in scientific play and education.
Scientists Reveal Why You're Salting Pasta Water Wrong
Groundbreaking research from UK universities exposes the common kitchen mistake that's ruining your pasta dishes and reveals the scientifically-proven method for perfect seasoning.
COVID Airborne Expert and Indigenous Researcher Win Science Prize
Professor Lidia Morawska's groundbreaking work on COVID-19 airborne transmission earns Australia's top science honour, while Michael Wear's Indigenous knowledge research shares the spotlight in landmark awards ceremony.
Why Whipped Cream Melts: The Science Explained
Discover the fascinating physics behind why your perfectly whipped cream eventually turns back to liquid, and learn the scientific secrets to making it last longer.
Essential Toys & Gifts for Newborns and Babies 2025
Discover the top-rated toys and thoughtful gifts that support developmental milestones for babies from birth to 12 months. Expert recommendations for UK parents.
Scottish Tea Bag Mystery: A Scientific Investigation
A mysterious tea bag discovered in a Scottish supermarket leads researchers on an unexpected journey into forensic botany and consumer product tracing in this fascinating real-life detective story.
The Science Behind Winter's Magical Scent Revealed
Discover the fascinating scientific reason why crisp winter air carries such a distinctive and appealing scent that's driving Brits to book cold-weather getaways.
Nuclear chemistry pioneer Darleane Hoffman dies at 97
Celebrating the extraordinary life of Darleane Hoffman, the trailblazing nuclear chemist who confirmed element 106's existence and transformed our understanding of the periodic table. Her groundbreaking work earned her the National Medal of Science and in
Covid Stratus: Doctors Warn of New Freaky Symptom
Medical experts warn of a disturbing new COVID-19 symptom dubbed 'Covid Stratus' causing strange visual disturbances and sensory issues among patients across Britain.
Royal Ballet collaborates with blind artist
The Royal Ballet announces an unprecedented collaboration with blind artist Sean Dilley, creating a multi-sensory performance that redefines accessibility in classical dance.
Science in Crisis: CSIRO Funding Collapse Demands Action
Australia's premier scientific organisation, CSIRO, confronts an existential threat as chronic underfunding triggers brain drain and research cuts. Scientific leaders issue urgent plea to Prime Minister Albanese to rescue national science capability.
Millions of older Brits have undiagnosed sensory issues
Groundbreaking research reveals a silent epidemic affecting Britain's elderly population, with widespread sensory issues going untreated and impacting quality of life.
CSIRO faces stealth job cuts amid staff exodus
Exclusive investigation reveals how Australia's national science agency CSIRO is undergoing silent staff reductions, creating an atmosphere of fear and uncertainty among researchers and scientists.
Science Proves Crispy Bacon Tastes Better
Discover the scientific reason why crispy bacon delivers superior flavour and texture compared to floppy rashers, according to professional chefs and food science experts.
London's drink-painting art exhibition revealed
Discover London's revolutionary 'Art of Drink' exhibition where wine and cocktails transform into painting tools, creating stunning edible artworks in real-time interactive displays.
UK restaurant where every course is served in darkness
Discover Dans Le Noir, London's extraordinary dining experience where guests eat in complete darkness, challenging perceptions of taste and creating unforgettable sensory journeys.
Ballet Review So Good You Can Feel Every Movement
Discover how a groundbreaking ballet review in The Guardian transcends traditional criticism, creating a sensory experience that allows readers to physically feel the performance through masterful writing.
Putin's Immortality Quest Continues Stalin's Legacy
Exclusive investigation reveals how Russian leaders from Stalin to Putin have pursued scientific immortality through secret research programmes and controversial life-extension technologies.
Subtle Autism & ADHD Signs Experts Want You To Know
Leading psychologist reveals the often-overlooked indicators of neurodivergence in adults, from sensory sensitivities to social communication differences.
Vegas Theatre's Intense '4D' Horror Experience Requires Waiver
A Las Vegas theatre is terrifying audiences with its groundbreaking '4D' horror show, featuring live actors, sensory effects, and immersive storytelling that blurs the line between performance and reality.
Dodo De-Extinction: Scientists Make Major Breakthrough
Groundbreaking genetic research brings the dream of resurrecting the extinct dodo bird one step closer to reality. Scientists achieve a major milestone in sequencing its genome, sparking both excitement and ethical debate.
Putin's Secret Longevity Programme: Quest for Eternal Life
Exclusive investigation reveals Vladimir Putin's deep investment in radical life-extension science and genetic research, seeking to defy mortality and reshape global power dynamics.
Top UK Forensic Science Universities 2025 - Full Rankings
Exclusive 2025 league table ranks UK's best forensic science degrees. Discover which universities lead in crime scene investigation, DNA analysis, and graduate prospects.
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