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High BMI 'aids food sniffing skill'

Heavier people have a greater sense of smell for food, scientists have said.Dr Lorenzo Stafford, of the University of Portsmouth's Department of Psychology, found...

Experts say pterosaurs 'could fly'

Scientists say they have disproved claims that enormous prehistoric winged beasts could not fly, with new evidence that they "pole-vaulted" themselves into the sky.Dr...

Scientists probe astronomer's death

The body of 16th-century Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe has been exhumed as scientists attempt to discover more about his sudden and mysterious death.Brahe's extraordinarily...

£6,000 Harry Potter book stolen

A limited first edition of a Harry Potter book, worth almost £6,000, has been stolen from an art gallery, police have said.The rare edition...

Senders 'stumped for card messages'

Most people write the same message every time they send a greetings card, usually just saying "happy birthday" or "have a good day", according...

Welders held after 53 die in blaze

Unlicensed welders have been detained by police in China after a blaze engulfed a high-rise apartment building under renovation in Shanghai, killing 53 people...

Dozens killed in building collapse

Indian police and emergency workers have toiled through the night to rescue survivors after a four-storey building collapsed in a congested neighbourhood of New...

Kidnapped couple due to return home

Freed hostages Paul and Rachel Chandler are expected to set foot on British soil for the first time in more than a year following...

Ireland under bail-out pressure

Ireland is facing intense European pressure to accept a massive financial bail-out - not just to rescue the Irish economy but to save the...

British author jailed for contempt

A British writer has been sentenced to six weeks in jail and fined 20,000 dollars (£9,540) for contempt by a court in Singapore.The High...

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