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There’s a planet mostly made from diamond. Called 55 Cancri e, it’s around twice the size of Earth and some 40 light-years away…

Snails have teeth. Between 1,000 and 12,000 teeth, to be precise. They aren’t like ours, though, so don’t be thinking about snails with…

Football teams wearing red kits play better. The colour of your clothes can affect how you’re perceived by others and change how you feel.…

Animals can experience time differently from humans. To smaller animals, the world around them moves more slowly compared to humans. Salamanders and lizards, for…

You don’t like the sound of your own voice because of the bones in your head. This may be because the bones in…

On average, a person will share a birthday with 19 million other people from a population of over 7 billion. If you…

A skinny person tends to have less muscle mass than others, meaning their basal metabolic rate (BMR) is lower than those of…

And a number of people have died , typically due to intense laughter causing a heart attack or suffocation. Comedy shows should…

Love is what makes the world go round, after all. In a study, eight out of ten music genres reported the word…

About the same size as Pluto, the dwarf planet Haumea orbits the sun beyond Neptune and has rings that are similar to…