Single cloud of dust and gas bigger than the Milky Way is in a ‘no man’s land’ for galaxies 

Single cloud of gas that is BIGGER than the Milky Way and has 10 billion times the mass of the sun has been discovered in a ‘no man’s land’ for galaxies An isolated cloud larger than the Milky Way has been discovered in deep space  The gas cloud has a mass of 10 billion suns … Read more

Gigi Hadid steps out solo in New York City… after her partner Zayn Malik’s tense dust up at a bar

Gigi Hadid steps out solo in New York City… after her partner Zayn Malik’s tense dust up at a bar By Dan Heching For Dailymail.com Published: 02:15 BST, 5 June 2021 | Updated: 02:18 BST, 5 June 2021 Her partner Zayn Malik was filmed engaging in a very tense stand-off with a reveller in the … Read more

Traces of Neanderthal DNA extracted from cave dust

Small amounts of Neanderthal DNA discovered in the dust of Spanish and Russian caves could give researchers new insight into how our early ancestors lived.  The 100,000-year-old discoveries were made in three different spots: the Galeria de las Estatuas cave site in Burgos, Spain and the Chagyrskaya and Denisova caves in the Altai Mountain range … Read more

Traces of Neanderthal DNA extracted from cave dust

Small amounts of Neanderthal DNA discovered in the dust of Spanish and Russian caves could give researchers new insight into how our early ancestors lived.  The 100,000-year-old discoveries were made in three different spots: the Galeria de las Estatuas cave site in Burgos, Spain and the Chagyrskaya and Denisova caves in the Altai Mountain range … Read more

From Grand Designs to disaster: The TV property show’s big dreams that turned to dust

Blind faith and bottomless money pits have kept viewers glued to Grand Designs for 21 years, as presenter Kevin McCloud has followed the progress of countless courageous (or is that crazy?) constructors for the Channel 4 show. But while some properties have netted their owners a fortune, not all have turned out quite as planned.  … Read more

From Grand Designs to disaster: The TV property show’s big dreams that turned to dust

Blind faith and bottomless money pits have kept viewers glued to Grand Designs for 21 years, as presenter Kevin McCloud has followed the progress of countless courageous (or is that crazy?) constructors for the Channel 4 show. But while some properties have netted their owners a fortune, not all have turned out quite as planned.  … Read more

American Idol: Katy Perry goes all out as Tinkerbell with wings and pixie dust for Disney Night

Katy Perry pulled out all the stops to dress up as Tinkerbell for the Disney Night episode Sunday on American Idol. The 36-year-old pop star embraced the theme with a blonde updo, matching eyebrows, wings and a wand, sprinkling her comments to contestants with numerous Disney allusions. ‘You are a permanent princess; you will never … Read more

Nearly 14 tons of extraterrestrial ‘dust’ lands on Earth every year, according to new report

More 14 tons of interplanetary dust lands on Earth every day and more than 5,000 tons each year, according to a new report. Rich in iron and nickel, the vast majority of these particle come from passing comets and asteroids – but these particles do not pose a threat to our world. Each of these … Read more

Roads produce 84 PER CENT of plastic dust in the atmosphere

Roads and the vehicles using them are responsible for 84 per cent of microplastics found in the atmosphere, according to the results of a new study. Researchers from Utah State University examined different sources of atmospheric microplastic pollution found in the western US over a 14 month period. These microscopic pieces of plastic pollution are … Read more

Gold dust in your contact lenses could help colour blindness, research shows 

Contact lenses made with millions of gold nanoparticles, no bigger than a speck of dust, could combat a common type of colour blindness. These ‘gold dust’ particles filter out certain wavelengths of light, so the brain can distinguish between different colours, particularly reds and greens, more easily. Around one in 12 men and one in … Read more