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One in five Americans think they have psychic abilities

One in five Americans think they have psychic abilities

One in five Americans believe they’re basically psychic (19%), according to new research. A survey of 2,000 adults explored how they employ their intuition in their daily lives, finding that another 71% rely on their intuition at least sometimes — only 11% don’t believe in it. Over the

Study links air pollution and high temps to more migraine attacks

Study links air pollution and high temps to more migraine attacks

By Stephen Beech Air pollution can trigger migraine, suggests new research. Hot and humid weather conditions were also associated with increased likelihood of the debilitating headaches, according to the study. Scientists say their findings, published in the journal Neurology, could help predict when migraine may be more likely. They suggest

8 in 10 unemployed Americans losing motivation to keep job hunting

8 in 10 unemployed Americans losing motivation to keep job hunting

Eight in 10 unemployed Americans are struggling to find the motivation to continue their job search, according to new research. A survey of 5,000 unemployed adults explored the emotional and practical fallbacks of being displaced, finding that just 23% are consistently motivated. On the other hand, 31% have admittedly

Blind man completes marathon with help of smart glasses

Blind man completes marathon with help of smart glasses

By James Gamble A man has become the first person ever to run a full marathon with the help of volunteers guiding him through his smart glasses. Clarke Reynolds completed the Brighton Marathon using an app which allows people around the world to see his perspective and guide him on

Out-of-this-world photos from the Artemis II mission

Out-of-this-world photos from the Artemis II mission

By Elizabeth Elizalde The historic Artemis II lunar mission revealed never-before-seen images of the Moon and our galaxy. NASA astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, and Christina Koch, and Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen captured the images during their seven-hour flyby on April 6. One of the

Can lobsters feel pain?

Can lobsters feel pain?

Painkillers work for lobsters too, reveals new research. Scientists found that over-the-counter tablets prevent pain in the crustaceans — regarded as a delicacy — as well as humans. The research team say their findings are further evidence that lobsters may feel pain — and that more humane methods of killing them

Is small talk actually good for us?

Is small talk actually good for us?

By Stephen Beech It really is good to talk, according to new research. People underestimate how enjoyable seemingly mundane everyday conversations can be, suggests the findings. Even small talk, idle gossip or general chit-chat that many people try to avoid because they think it will be boring may actually