On July 16, 1945, the US Army tested the first nuclear bomb at Trinity Site in New Mexico unbeknownst they would leave behind something that would one day help scientific research. Decades later this hidden treasure has been uncovered – a ‘quasicrystal, which is new form of matter that breaks the rules of classical crystalline … Read more
A garden created from lost stately home grounds opens to the public next week after nearly a year’s delay due to the coronavirus pandemic. Bridgewater, the Royal Horticultural Society’s fifth public garden, has been created from the historic grounds at Worsley New Hall, Salford, Greater Manchester, with a focus on the local community. It had … Read more
A garden created from lost stately home grounds opens to the public next week after nearly a year’s delay due to the coronavirus pandemic. Bridgewater, the Royal Horticultural Society’s fifth public garden, has been created from the historic grounds at Worsley New Hall, Salford, Greater Manchester, with a focus on the local community. It had … Read more
Adam Sandler reacts to IHOP’s all-you-can-drink Milkshake Monday event created in his honor after he was turned away from busy restaurant By Heather Waugh For Dailymail.com Published: 04:37 BST, 11 May 2021 | Updated: 04:37 BST, 11 May 2021 Adam Sandler gave IHOP a shout out on Monday after attending their all-you-can-drink milkshake event that … Read more
Kevin Smith reminds the world that he created the term ‘Bennifer’ amid work on his 2004 film Jersey Girl … as Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez rekindle their romance By Dailymail.com Reporter Published: 04:20 BST, 11 May 2021 | Updated: 04:20 BST, 11 May 2021 Kevin Smith took to Twitter on Monday amid news of … Read more
A grandmother who owns the largest collection of royal memorabilia in the world has revealed how her thousands of artifacts are worth more than her £200,000 house. Self-confessed ‘royal nut’ Anita Atkinson, 64, from County Durham, is the proud owner of 7,000 royal items including jugs, tea towels and flags spanning 200 years. Items date … Read more
A grandmother who owns the largest collection of royal memorabilia in the world has revealed how her thousands of artifacts are worth more than her £200,000 house. Self-confessed ‘royal nut’ Anita Atkinson, 64, from County Durham, is the proud owner of 7,000 royal items including jugs, tea towels and flags spanning 200 years. Items date … Read more
Just three songs from a playlist can be used to identify its curator from a lineup, a new study claims. Researchers in Israel conducted experiments to see if song choices could be linked to their curator, even without knowing their music tastes. They found undergraduate students were able to identify others from three pieces of … Read more
A wax bust controversially attributed to Leonardo da Vinci was not sculpted until 300 years after the death of the Renaissance master, radiocarbon dating has proven. The sculpture — of Flora, the Roman goddess of flowers and spring — is held in the collections of the Bode (formerly Kaiser Friedrich) Museum in central Berlin. It … Read more
Engineers in the US claim to have created ‘the whitest paint yet’ – which they say will help tackle global warming. The ultra-white coating, developed at Purdue University in Indiana, reflects up to 98.1 per cent of sunlight while sending away infrared heat. Currently, paints on the market designed to reject heat only reflect somewhere between 80 and … Read more