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- The marks – often referred to as daisy wheels or hexafoils – can be found inside medieval churches and houses across the country.
- The new system, called ZOE, is capable of detecting both adults and children falling overboard from cruise ships within four seconds.
- With the strongest Super El Niño on record now underway, scientists are investigating a controversial method that could stop the weather cycle in its tracks.
- Forget pre-workout shakes – all you might need to smash your next gym session is a whiff of chocolate.
- Researchers have found that sexually transmitted shigellosis – which has risen in prevalence by a quarter in England since 2023 – is becoming 'virtually untreatable'.
- Scientists in Finland say they have revealed a warning sign someone could be struggling with dementia before age 65 years.
- Last month was officially the second hottest June on record, experts have revealed. The average global temperature hit 16.54°C (61.77°F), which is second only to the June of 2024 (16.66°C/61.98°F).
- Meta has come under fire after its data center contaminated a major US city's water system with a rare bacteria, months before the facility is set to go online.
- GRAPHIC CONTENT WARNING. Doctors are sounding the alarm about popular sensory toys after multiple children have suffered horrific third-degree burns.
- Long celebrated as an aphrodisiac, this shellfish option may now have another reason to earn its place on a dinner menu – it could also help calm inflammation in your gut.
- New data has revealed the 50 US cities where the blood-sucking pests are causing the biggest headaches for homeowners and travelers.
- National Park officials are investigating a surge of a mystery illness striking rafters and campers and leaving them with excruciatingly painful infections.

