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You’re laughing! Scientists say that humans chuckle in a unique way when they are tickled. Can…
By XANTHA LEATHAM LOCAL SCIENCE EDITOR FOR THE DAILY POST Published: 00:01 GMT, November 20, 2024 | Updated: 00:01 GMT, November 20, 2024 <!--
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‘Bomb Cyclone’ update reveals where Category 1 hurricane-force winds will hit
The latest update for the 'bomb cyclone' has revealed which locations are expected to experience Category 1 hurricane force winds this week.The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a hurricane force warning for areas off the Oregon coast,…
Scientists may be able to ‘listen’ to Alzheimer’s disease, research suggests
In recent years, researchers have started using eye movements as one of the clues that someone might develop Alzheimer's disease. Now a group of scientists say the ears could be an even better way to detect early signs of the disease. One…
See what it looks like to be swallowed alive by a tiger shark
The fear of being eaten by a shark has come to life in a new video.A tiger shark named Jitterbug accidentally swallowed an iPhone during a feeding portion of a tourist excursion in the Bahamas, taking the device on a journey through its…
What is a ‘bomb cyclone’ and how does it occur? An urgent warning is issued in three…
A powerful storm is heading towards the west coast, which weather enthusiasts have dubbed a 'bomb cyclone'.The term "bomb cyclone" refers to any mid-latitude cyclone that has undergone "bombogenesis," or a rapid increase in strength or size…
Check your iPhone NOW: Apple will permanently delete some people’s iCloud device backups next…
It might be time to update your Apple device's software if you want to keep your photos and videos safe. The tech giant has revealed that it will permanently delete some people's iCloud device backups from next month. If your iPhone or iPad…
‘Bomb Cyclone’ maps reveal West Coast states that will experience hurricane-like…
Forecasters have released new maps showing the impact of the 'bomb cyclone' moving towards the West Coast, showing which states will experience hurricane-like conditions.The National Weather Service (NWS) warned residents in Northern…
Experts warn that the Earth could lose more than half of its glaciers by 2100
Glaciers are considered one of the most precious natural features of our planet. These slow-moving rivers of ice, thousands of years old, reflect the sun's rays back into space and store valuable fresh water.But a new study warns that more…
Student-built rocket breaks space altitude record as it reaches hypersonic speeds
University of Southern California (USC) students soared above an international altitude record, launching an amateur rocket 470,000 feet into space. The Aftershock II spacecraft has now broken a twenty-year-old record set by hobbyists from…
Urgent warning in three states after ‘bomb cyclone’ expected to bring…
An urgent weather warning has been issued for three west coast states after a bomb cyclone is expected to bring hurricane conditions to the region.The National Weather Service (NWS) warned residents of Northern California, Oregon and…