Vampire bats who roost together tend to forage for blood together too, study finds 

Even vampire bats enjoy dinner with friends! Females who roost together tend to forage for blood together too, study finds Researchers strapped backpack sensors to 50 female vampire bats in Panama Just over half were wild bats and the rest had been in captivity for two years The team found that females who roost together … Read more

People tend to speak slower and put less emphasis in the middle of words when they’re telling a fib

How to spot a liar: People tend to speak slower and put less emphasis in the middle of words when they’re telling a fib, study finds Researchers synthesised voices saying words in different tones and pitches This was to mimic the ‘sound signature’ humans use when lying or being honest They then had volunteers listen to … Read more

Leonardo DiCaprio looks on as fire crew tend to a burning building on set of Don’t Look Up

Leonardo DiCaprio looks on as fire crew tend to a burning building during a riot scene for disaster movie Don’t Look Up By Heather Waugh For Dailymail.com Published: 18:42 GMT, 11 January 2021 | Updated: 19:08 GMT, 11 January 2021 With filming continuing amid the coronavirus pandemic, Leonardo DiCaprio was pictured back on set of … Read more

Conservatives tend to favor personal experience over scientific expertise, study reveals 

Conservatives are more likely to put anecdotal experience and empirical evidence on equal footing, according to a recent study. Researchers presented nearly 1,000 participants with articles debunking popular theories on gambling, new age medicine and personality tests. Although all the articles included scientific experts disproving the theory, they also included dissenting opinions from non-experts who … Read more