Humans were cultivating crops in the Bolivian Amazon basin more than 10,000 years ago, a study has found. Thousands of ‘forest islands’ were formed when humans discarded food waste in heaps and, over millennia, these developed into vast mounds rich in nutrients. Trees eventually flourished on these islands, which sit several metres above the surrounding … Read more
Mummy Diaries EXCLUSIVE: ‘I hope The Susie Wells Experience is worth £8K!’ Sam and Billie’s mum, 50, goes on her first date in TWO YEARS… (after she was BOUGHT in a charity auction) By Ciara Farmer For Mailonline Published: 08:07 BST, 8 April 2020 | Updated: 16:53 BST, 8 April 2020 Sam and Billie Faiers … Read more
Sticking to three key habits can add nearly a decade of disease-free years to a person’s life, according to new research. Scientists say keeping body mass index below 25 and achieving at least two of three other habits – never smoking, exercising lots and drinking moderately – adds up to 10 years. The international team … Read more
Neolithic ‘dirty dishes’ dug up in Shoreditch were used by London’s earliest East Enders who feasted on goat, beef, lamb and dairy products 5,600 years ago. Researchers used a groundbreaking new carbon dating technique to analyse traces of foods from pottery dug up on Shoreditch High Street, in the east of London. Scientists say that the Neolithic … Read more
The Himalayas are visible 125 miles away in India for the first time in 30 years after coronavirus saw pollution levels drop across the country The Asian mountain range can now be seen more than 125 miles away in the Jalandhar district of Punjab Residents say the air has cleared because of the country’s 21-day lockdown, … Read more
‘You haven’t changed a bit!’ Emotional moment quarantined woman surprises her husband of 35 years by walking down the stairs in her wedding gown – leaving him close to tears Ashley, 28, from California, shared a TikTok video of the sweet moment her father Chris saw his wife Pat walk down the stairs in the … Read more
Stevie Nicks sheds tears of joy as dove sings at her window… 40 years after writing iconic song Edge Of Seventeen By Kevin Kayhart For Dailymail.com Published: 04:48 BST, 8 April 2020 | Updated: 04:57 BST, 8 April 2020 In her iconic hit song, Edge Of Seventeen, Stevie Nicks wrote about a white-winged dove that … Read more
Nurse, 70, who served 44 years with the NHS dies from coronavirus as it’s announced a doctor caring for Covid-19 patients succumbed to the disease just days after being admitted to intensive care Alice Kit Tak Ong served 44 years with the NHS and died this morning The 70-year-old had moved from Hong Kong and … Read more
The estranged wife of a decorated NASA astronaut who claimed her spouse hacked her accounts while aboard the International Space Station has been charged with lying about the allegations. Summer Worden is accused of falsely filing complaints against astronaut Anne McClain on two occasions, according to federal authorities. The first incident occurred when the former … Read more
Carbon dioxide levels are on track to reach the same catastrophic level as 200 million years ago when volcanic eruptions drove HALF of all life on Earth to extinction, study finds Amount of CO2 during End-Triassic Event similar to projected 21st century level This event 200 million years ago was caused by huge volcanic activity Led to eventual … Read more