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What’s the best way to attract more love interest on dating apps?

What’s the best way to attract more love interest on dating apps?

By Stephen Beech Stories are the best way to attract more interest on dating apps, suggests a new study. Telling stories about your life creates empathy and connections with potential dates rather than "shopping lists" of qualities, according to the findings. To attract more interest from potential partners,

Hubble Space Telescope captures rare comet breaking apart

Hubble Space Telescope captures rare comet breaking apart

By Dean Murray Space scientists have captured a comet breaking into pieces by accident. NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope witnessed the incredibly rare event while searching for another cosmic target. The comet K1, whose full name is C/2025 K1 (ATLAS), was seen disintegrating over a period of three days.

Study suggests seniors who eat meat less likely to develop dementia

Study suggests seniors who eat meat less likely to develop dementia

By Stephen Beech Seniors who eat plenty of meat are less likely to develop dementia, suggests a new study. Researchers found that people over the age of 60 with a genetic risk of Alzheimer's disease didn't experience the expected increase in cognitive decline and dementia risk

Ancient fingerprints reveal children shaped clay 15,000 years ago

Ancient fingerprints reveal children shaped clay 15,000 years ago

By Stephen Beech Children were shaping clay 15,000 years ago - long before pottery became common, according to new research. Discoveries made by archaeologists in what is now Israel suggest that the first villagers used clay not to cook, but to tell stories about who they were - thousands of years

Cancer-stricken girl who set birthday card record dies

Cancer-stricken girl who set birthday card record dies

By Ed Chatterton and Kirsty-Louise Card A little girl with cancer who captured hearts across the globe after receiving a record-breaking 304,000 birthday cards has died just two weeks after turning eight. Amelia Kolpa passed away surrounded by her family at 5 p.m. Tuesday afternoon after

Rare monkey gives birth months after major foot surgery

Rare monkey gives birth months after major foot surgery

By Nathan Pynn A critically endangered monkey has given birth just months after surgeons saved her foot in a pioneering operation. Masaya was the first ever roloway monkey to undergo surgery which removed a golf-ball sized mass from her foot. The 15-year-old primate had one toe amputated

Glamorous photoshoot makes retirees feel ’20 years younger’

Glamorous photoshoot makes retirees feel ’20 years younger’

By James Gamble Retirement home residents say they were left feeling 20 years younger after posing for a photoshoot wearing huge wigs, colorful clothes and fashionable glasses. Residents at Maplewood Court in Maidstone, Kent, donned bright colours, outrageous flower-studded wigs, sunglasses and hats in a photo shoot that had