Scientists discover genetic trains that make some people more partial to napping 

Needing to ‘rest your eyes’ for a daytime snooze could be more than just exhaustion, according to a new study that found the need to nap may be in your DNA. Researchers from the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) worked with data from the UK Biobank, which included genetic and general information on 452,633 people including … Read more

Scientists discover evidence of melting snow on Mars flowing into gullies

How important is the presence of liquid water? It is now widely believed that Mars holds a reasonably large volume of water. However, the surface of the planet is so cold, this water exists only as ice. In order for life to exist on a planet, many scientists believe it is essential for the world … Read more

Exclusive for Mail on Sunday readers: Discover vibrant Venice with TV’s Sherrie Hewson

Exclusive for Mail on Sunday readers: Discover vibrant Venice with TV’s Sherrie Hewson By Mail on Sunday Reporter Published: 22:01 GMT, 13 February 2021 | Updated: 22:01 GMT, 13 February 2021 Romantic, beautiful and beguiling: even among the great Italian cities, Venice is a spectacular gem.  And there’s no better way to explore its unique … Read more

How to discover your hair type by putting a strand in a glass of water and seeing if it floats

A woman has revealed how to discover the best product for your hair type, by testing a strand of your hair in a glass of water to see if it floats. Chloe Amore Beatty, 21, from North Carolina, has become a social media sensation for revealing her hacks for natural hair care and showing  how … Read more

Exclusive for Mail on Sunday readers: Discover the flavours of the Rhone with Michel Roux Jr 

Exclusive for Mail on Sunday readers: Discover the flavours of the glorious Rhone with Michel Roux Jr By Mail on Sunday Reporter Published: 22:01 GMT, 6 February 2021 | Updated: 22:01 GMT, 6 February 2021 If you long for a trip combining relaxation and luxury, there is no finer way to experience it than on … Read more

Discover the Moon, Mars…and moths at next month’s Virtual Dark Skies Festival

Discover the Moon, Mars… and moths: Join in with next month’s Virtual Dark Skies Festival and learn why darkness is crucial to the nation’s wildlife The theme of this year’s Dark Skies Festival, which runs from February 12 to 28, is Nature At Night  Experts will reveal science secrets from the North York Moors and … Read more

Astronomers discover six planets locked in an rhythmic motion as they orbit their central star 

A puzzling line up of six-exoplanets moving in a rhythmic dance as they orbit their star have been discovered in a system 200 light years from Earth. Researchers used the European Space Agency CHEOPS space telescope to detect the unusual explanatory formation – and it could shed light on how systems form.   University of St … Read more

Discover your energy type… and your destiny 

It’s the key to a happy, balanced life, according to the ancient healing system Ayurveda. Take our quiz to find out yours. You may be surprised!   ‘I see the world through the lens of the doshas,’ says Sahara Rose, an expert in alternative medicine and a big deal in modern spiritual circles. ‘Dosha’, she explains, … Read more

Fans go wild as they discover Toni Pearen’s hilarious performance

Toni Pearen may have won the hearts of Australia on I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here!, but it appears the former Funniest Home Videos host has well and truly revived her music career, too. Since entering the jungle, a YouTube video of the 48-year-old’s performance from the Diva Awards in 1995 has gone … Read more

Woman shares lint roller test to discover if your partner is cheating

Is YOUR partner cheating? Woman shares ‘ingenious’ way to discover if someone is being unfaithful using only a lint roller Andrea Lopez, from San Francisco, California, shared a clever hack on TikTok She came up with a ‘genius’ lint roller test to find out if your partner is cheating Andrea rubbed a clean lint roller … Read more