Stories by BANG Bizarre

Futurologist Dr Ian Pearson believes that intimacy between humans and automatons could begin as early as next year and will be commonplace by 2030. The expert is convinced that wealthy women will invest in cyborg companions to bring fresh...

A study has found that anxiety and depression have a more significant impact on follicles compared to other factors such as diet and exercise. The stress hormone cortisol and mental health medications can cause harmful scalp inflammation that...

Research has revealed that the human race seems to be reaching the limits of longevity despite significant leaps in the past two centuries as a result of advances in medicine. It was predicted in the 1990s that children born now would reach 100...

Researchers in Finland have found that areas of the brain connected to attention and memory are influenced for up to 15 days following a restless night. Scientists tracked the brain and behaviour of a single person for five months and concluded...

A new study on 90,000 adults in the UK found that those who cram their physical activity into Saturday and Sunday were at a reduced risk of 264 illnesses compared to those who weren't active at all. The benefits of 'weekend warrior'...

Researchers in Israel analysed the non-physical factors that can lead to a person being perceived as good looking with generosity and altruism both increasing someone's aesthetic appeal. 10 experiments were conducted on over 4,000 participants...

A new study conducted by the Technical University of Dresden in Germany found that fathers were able to correctly pick out the odour of clothes worn by their offspring a third of the time. The figure may appear low but it is a significant increase...

A poll has revealed that over-75s spend an average of 16 days per month exercising compared to just 13 days for those aged 25 to 34. Oldies across the UK are more likely to get up and exercise early in the morning while up to 65 per cent of Gen Z...

A study of over 3,600 individuals found that they would prefer a sweet treat to a shoulder to cry on during troubled times. This is because gifts are seen as a greater 'sacrifice' because they are more focused on benefiting the receiver...

Researchers have found that having a chuckle is just as effective as eye drops as a treatment for dry eye disease. Experts in the UK and China assessed the effectiveness of laughter exercise in 283 people diagnosed with the disease – which...

Water is recommended to help those cope with the effects of a heavy night but research has found that it actually makes little difference to the impact of boozing too much. Scientists at Utrecht University in the Netherlands studied partying...

A study has found that those who drink two or three cups of the beverage have a lower risk of heart disease, stroke and type 2 diabetes. Boffins at Soochow University in China used data from 500,000 people in Britain between the ages of 37 and 73...