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The ideal poo is a 'type 3' or 'type 4' – cracked or smooth sausage – delivered once per day. Are you a three-times a day kind of person, or is a...
We use them to clean the dishes we eat off, but your kitchen sponge is a damp, crumb-filled environment that is perfect for bacteria to thrive in....
Fingernails help protect the underlying skin from injury, and they also come in handy when you want to scratch an itch or peel a satsuma. But what do...
Scientists have cracked the perfect way to boil an egg – astonishingly, it takes half an hour. It is one of the undisputed facts of life that it is...
Grief has long thought to be a human trait, but other animals – from killer whales to crows – also appear to suffer loss when a companion dies. ...
We may think that gift giving is a purely human trait, but it turns out many other animals also treat their mates and companions. If on Christmas...
Artificial placentas and wombs could save the lives of premature babies, but what ethical considerations must be addressed before human trials...