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Mount Fuji is SNOWLESS - marking the latest date Japan's mountain has been bare since

Each year, the majestic view of Mt Fuji's snow-capped peak (pictured top right) draws hundreds of thousands of tourists from around the world. But many visitors will be in for a disappointment this year as Japan's highest peak is still snowless almost a month later than expected. As of this Monday, there was no snow on Mt Fuji's peak (pictured left) - marking the latest date that the mountain has been bare since records began 130 years ago. This beats the previous record of October 26 which occurred once in 1995 and again in 2016.

Exactly how NASA could evacuate ISS amid fears about leaks and cracks on the space station

NASA officials are monitoring 50 'areas of concern' in a Russian segment of the International Space Station (ISS) that pose a top-level risk to astronaut safety. The US space agency and its Russian counterpart, Roscosmos, are working to track and repair cracks, leaks and other technical issues that could lead to emergency evacuation if the situation grows dire.

Researchers believe a new wavelength technology can curb addiction in people who have battled with opioid and alcohol abuse for years. Drug overdoses cause 100,000 deaths every year.

NASA has captured the deadly path of the 'Great Halloween Comet' that was first identified in September when it was moving closer toward Earth.

In good news for nerds, scientists now say that intelligent men have better romantic relationships and even have a lower chance of suffering from erectile dysfunction.

Elon Musk has revealed why he really wants Donald Trump to win the presidential election , and it has nothing to do with border politics or tax-breaks for billionaires.

End of the road for electric cars: Shocking chart reveals how EV sales have SLUMPED around the world - with Volkswagen the latest carmarker forced to close its factories as a result

Electric vehicles (EVs) have been touted as an environmentally-friendly solution to the climate crisis, giving passengers a smooth, emissions-free ride. But it seems the electric revolution - deemed essential to curb carbon emissions - is running out of road. MailOnline's graph reveals that global EV sales have slumped in recent months for three top manufacturers, as the public struggles to fall in love with the technology.

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New York is widely known as the 'City That Never Sleeps'. Now, a study has confirmed that the Big Apple really does live up to this reputation.

Colossal Foundation in early October said it had reconstructed the thylacine genome to 99.9 per cent accuracy - a claimed world-first for an extinct species.

NASA's decaying ISS has been leaking and cracking for nearly a decade while astronauts are currently facing the possibility of an urgent evacuation from 50 areas of concern related to a leak.

A study of dog owners in the UK and US has found that the parenting styles individuals experienced in childhood are linked to how they treat their pooches as adults.

Lasers reveal 3,000-year-old secret Mayan city with more than 6,500 structures

Researchers have uncovered 6,500 structures at an ancient city using three-dimensional technology that allowed them to see through the ground. The method revealed a 21-square-mile metropolis with iconic stone pyramids, houses and other infrastructure that have been concealed for more than 3,000 years.

Instagram and Facebook are down worldwide as users unable to send direct messages or post content. Users also cited problems with Messenger. The issues began around 7am ET.

Pictures show the enormous orange blob after it was extracted from the water by volunteers in Utrecht earlier this month. 'This was hanging on the bottom of a floating island', the group said.

A dog-walker's find has left locals bewildered as three-metre long mass of 'vermicelli'-like stalks was found washed ashore on a serene South Australian beach.

Several early iOS 18.1 users have taken to X (Twitter) to complain that the 'disappointing' update is draining their battery life.

The three key forms of INFIDELITY, according to science - so, would you consider them

Whether it's a one-night stand or a drawn-out affair, cheating has been the heartbreaking downfall of many relationships. But scientist ssay there is more than one way for someone to be unfaithful to their partner. In an analysis of more than 300 studies, researchers from Stony Brook University found three distinct forms of infidelity - most of which don't involve any sexual activity at all.

Mitral valve disease regularly affects breeds such as King Charles spaniels, miniature poodles, Pomeranians and chihuahuas.

The world's oldest map guides travelers to 'Noah's Ark' that is believed to be on a mountain in Turkey. The 3,000-year-old clay tablet was etched with a writing system that used wedge-shaped symbols.

A former Disney star who fell in love with space is placing a big bet on a neglected part of the industry. She has started her own company to build a data highway between Earth and space.

Hurricane season is coming to a close, but experts warned that up to three more storms could form in the Atlantic within the next week.

Nevada ghost town to spearhead America's new 'gold' rush as huge $3.4bn lithium mine gets

A lithium mine is set to open in Nevada in 2025 could power 370,000 electric vehicles a year. The Biden Administration approved the mine amid ongoing efforts to transition to clean energy by 2035.

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How Poland's mysterious 'vampire' spent her final moments: Wealthy 18-year-old dubbed

It was two years ago in rural Poland that archeologists made a gruesome discovery - a skeleton buried with a sickle across her neck and a giant padlock on her toe. Feared as a 'real-life vampire', this form of 'double protection' was fitted to the female corpse by Polish locals to keep her from rising from the grave. Now, the experts have revealed new information about the woman, along with artist's illustrations of what she may have looked like.

A study revealed men's masculinity could cause them to have a shorter lifespan. Men feel the need to appear self-reliant and mask their vulnerabilities, meaning health issues go unnoticed

With its 'strikingly thin design', Apple calls the product the 'best in the world' in its category - and it's been built for AI.

Shinga was trained by 'Dogs 4 Wildlife' in Carmarthenshire, South Wales, before being sent to The Imire Rhino and Wildlife Conservancy.

Apple's iOS 18.1 update launched today, and some iPhone users will get their first taste of the new Apple Intelligence features. That includes AI writing tools, notification summaries and a major Siri makeover.

Astronauts on the ISS are braced for an urgent evacuation - as NASA uncovers 50 'areas of

NASA 's astronauts aboard the International Space Station have been told to prepare for an urgent evacuation amid growing safety concerns. The US space agency and its Russian counterpart, Roscomos, are tracking 50 'areas of concern' related to a growing leak aboard the station. NASA is now calling the cracks in a Russian service module a 'top safety risk' - escalating the threat rating to five out of five. Astronauts have been warned to stay in the American section when the module is open so they can be close to their spacecraft in case of an emergency evacuation.

Tunnels that the ancient Zapotec civilisation believed to be the 'entrance to the underworld' have been found penetrating deep into the earth beneath a centuries-old church.

It's something that many of us use every night to help us fall asleep. But your white noise could soon be replaced with another unusual sound - frying chicken.

Numbers of the creatures, immortalised as the character Mrs Tiggywinkle, are plummeting - with causes of their decline including 'human pressure' and loss of habitat, according to experts.

Kelly Weinersmith, a bioscientist and author in Charlottesville, Virginia, says people who want to populate Mars 'don't understand how reproduction works'.

Rise of the killer robots: Experts reveal just how close we are to a Terminator-style

It's been 40 years since The Terminator hit the big screen, shocking cinemagoers with its terrifying depiction of a post-apocalyptic future. In James Cameron 's epic sci-fi blockbuster, billions of people are killed when self-aware machines trigger a global nuclear war around the start of the 21st century. While this sounds like pure sci-fi, academic and industry figures - including Elon Musk - fear that humanity will indeed be annihilated by AI. But when exactly will this happen? And will humanity's demise mirror the apocalypse depicted in the Hollywood film? MailOnline spoke to experts to find out just how close we are to a Terminator-style takeover.

The PDSA has revealed that one popular dog breeds is at high risk of elbow (humeral) fractures.

Debates over which pub in Britain is the oldest have raged for decades. But now a book by buildings archaeologist James Wright seeks to settle the matter once and for all.

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An Illinois woman spent 30 days in a medically induced coma fighting for her life after have a deadly reaction to medication. But when she woke up, her life would never be the same.

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Philip's father Lew Smith was an interior designer to the stars in Miami, before 'discovering' his psychic powers, and making a living as a pendulum-wielding healer.

Walmart's deadly workplace laid bare amid walk-in oven death: Staff poisoned, amputated

Walmart has a long list of deadly incidents at its locations across the US, including employees killed by forklifts and semi-trucks. Other staff have lost fingers, been poisoned or left to die on the floor. The incidents have surfaced amid the horrific incident of a 19-year-old girl who was 'baked to death' in a walk-in oven.

I spent just a few hours talking to chabots in Character.AI's app that was sued this week over claims its tech caused a 14-year-old boy to kill himself.

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In less than two weeks, Americans will decide whether Vice President Kamala Harris or former President Trump will lead the US. But another factor will play a big role in this decision: the weather.

While it's not exactly the raunchiest programme, it seems that watching Gavin and Stacey has got some British couples feeling frisky.

From deteriorating mental health to physical withdrawal symptoms, experts reveal the five key signs you could be addicted to your smartphone.

Scientists SOLVE the mystery of the 'Holy Grail' cup discovered in a secret tomb in the

In the 1989 film 'Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade' (pictured top right), the Holy Grail is found hidden deep within the Arabian Temple of the Sun. In an almost uncanny coincidence, archaeologists uncovered a 'holy grail' cup (pictured left) and 12 bodies buried (pictured right) inside the movie's real-life filming location in Jordan this summer. Researchers made the shocking discovery while excavating the 2,000-year-old Al Kazneh, or Treasury, in the ancient city of Petra. But an expert now says that, despite its striking similarity to the prop from the film, this is not a case of 'art imitating life'.

Verizon has confirmed it is now aware that 'a highly sophisticated nation-state actor' has targeted several US telecommunication providers in an espionage plot.

Meteorologists are tracking an area of potential tropical storm development in a Caribbean that could send another hurricane barreling toward Florida just weeks after Milton.

More dogs have been seen climbing on an Egyptian pyramid after a paraglider first spotted one standing atop the ancient wonder. The new video shows three dogs trotting across the pyramid.

Apple is offering $1 million to anyone who can hack its new Apple Intelligence that is set to launch next week. The challenge is to test the system that receives and processes user requests.

Global warming will be TWICE as bad as predicted: Earth is on track for 'catastrophic'

The world is on track for a 'catastrophic' 3.1°C of global warming by the end of this century, the UN has warned. In its annual report on the emission cuts needed to limit global warming to 1.5°C, the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) said the goal would 'soon be dead' without a global mobilisation on a scale and pace never seen before. It warned the world was currently on track for temperature rises of 2.6°C to 3.1°C, depending on how much of the currently promised climate action is delivered.

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As a deadly E coli outbreak sickening 75 people in 13 states has been linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounders, food safety experts revealed to DailyMail.com their fast food restaurant red flags.

The appropriately named 'Tech Ring' uses sensors to measure the health of the penis both during the act of sex and nocturnal erections while men are asleep.

Experts have discovered that relying on your instinct really is a good idea, as it results in a bigger boost to our mood

Developers have taken advantage of Apple's iPhone settings to gain access to the websites you use and where you travel But there are three settings that will stop them from tracking you.

Southern state could become 'white gold' boom town after $150 billion lithium reserve

A $150 billion 'hidden treasure' trove has been discovered in a remote area of a southern state.

Scientists who studied the mammals in the Arctic over 10 years found lacerations, skin ulcers and hair loss on more than 40 of the creatures.

To demonstrate the bizarre nature of a usually straightforward kitchen task, NASA astronaut Matthew Dominick has shared a clip of him squirting ketchup on the ISS.

Burger King , KFC , Pizza Hut, and Taco Bell have followed McDonald's lead and stopped using fresh onions in their foods, citing them as the most likely source of a deadly E. coli outbreak in western states.

America's secretive electronic weapon designed to jam Russian and Chinese satellites is finally ready for delivery after more than two years of delays.

Floods hit... the SAHARA! Shocking before and after satellite images show a huge lake emerging after the desert was struck by its biggest deluge for decades

It's known as one of the driest places on our planet. But shocking before and after images show exactly what happened when the Sahara Desert was struck by its biggest deluge for decades. The images were captured by NASA 's Landsat 9 satellite - an Earth observation satellite that regularly beams back photos of our planet. In the first image, Algeria's salt-encrusted Sebkha el Melah can be seen on August 12, before the rains hit. However, by September 29, a huge green lake had emerged at the site, after runoff from a storm partially filled the ephemeral desert lake.

This hilarious video shows how children born in the 2010s struggle to use or even recognise some classic 1990s car gadgets. So, how many do you remember?

Professor Adriano Lameira, an evolutionary psychologist at Warwick University, claims kissing has its origins in our hairy human ancestors millions of years ago.

An Air Force base has become the latest hotspot for mysterious UFOs after residents spotted swarms of fast-moving, glowing orbs in the skies.

The data breach has been deemed the largest in history. Approximately 100 million Americans' health information was hacked eight months ago, but the company just revealed the true impact.

The innocent-looking dog breeds that can turn deadly: Vets issue warning after labradoodle

Natasha Johnston, 28, a dog walker from Croydon, was mauled to death after being set upon by eight crazed animals. The experienced walker suffered penetrating dog bites to her torso, neck and arms during the attack, after some of the dogs became 'out of control.' While the inquest did not hear which dog caused Ms Johnston's death, two dogs- a labradoodle and an American XL Bully - were put down at the request of her family. Now, vets have revealed the breeds that have been involved in the most incidents over the last 35 years - including several smaller dogs.

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MailOnline's first experience with the AI bot suggests Mark Zuckerberg's technology may have a deep-seated gender bias.

A diagnosed narcissistic sociopath has shared the twisted things that give her joy, but who disgust people who do not have the disorder.

It might sound like something straight out of Frankenstein's lab. But Chinese researchers have now managed to revive a pig's brain, one hour after it was removed from the body.

A NASA spacecraft is tumbling through space as engineers on the ground work to fix an issue that caused it to lose control. This craft is designed to test the new 'solar sail' propulsion system.

The Gulf Stream is on the verge of COLLAPSING, leading climate change scientists warn -

In the 2004 film 'The Day After Tomorrow' (pictured left), the world is plunged into a new ice age after climate change leads to the collapse of the Gulf Stream. That might have been considered science fiction 20 years ago, but scientists now warn that the film's terrifying plot could be coming true. In an open letter to Nordic policymakers, 44 of the world's leading climate scientists have warned that key Atlantic Ocean currents are on the brink of failure. The scientists caution that the collapse of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) (pictured bottom right) could lead to 'devastating and irreversible impacts' which will affect 'the entire world for centuries to come'.

Researchers from Throne Science have developed a bizarre device that clips onto the side of the bowl, and uses AI to analyse your stools.

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A Mexican Navy forensic doctor tells DailyMail.com that he and a colleague have removed 'a very complex metal alloy' from the palm of an alleged 'alien mummy' from Peru

Walmart has been slapped with a $7.5 million fine for illegally dumping 400 tons of hazardous waste and medical waste into California landfills from 2016 to 2021. A total of 12 counties were affected.

A Boeing satellite has exploded in orbit, striking another blow to the company's bruised reputation. This latest blunder comes as Boeing reports a $6 billion loss for the third quarter.

Mysterious four-legged creature spotted at Bristol Zoo leaves experts baffled

It's home to over 200 animals, ranging from giraffes to cheetahs. But despite this extensive collection, keepers at Bristol Zoo Project have been left baffled by one mysterious creature. The four-legged animal was caught on a night vision camera in the Bear Wood habitat. And the confused keepers say it's 'like nothing they have spotted before.'

The doodles were found using new, high-resolution scanning technology at the Bodleian Libraries at Oxford, to which the copper plates had been bequeathed in 1809.

In a UK first, experts from the British Sleep Society have published a position statement advocating for the abolition of the twice-yearly clock change.

Hurricane Kristy has gained strength, leading to meteorologists to upgrade it to a Category 3. The storm is off the coast of the Baja California peninsula and moving 100 miles per hour.

Residents of Florida 's Gulf Coast are facing yet another threat following back-to-back hurricanes: deadly 'red tides.' These harmful algal blooms can cause respiratory issues and fish kills.

Step inside the 'top secret' bunker where Britain prepared for nuclear WAR: Nottingham War Rooms are revealed for the first time in incredible 3D scans

It was once one of Cold War Britain's best-kept secrets. But now, you can take a look inside the 'top secret' bunker where the government prepared for nuclear war. For the very first time, incredible 3D scans reveal the interior of the Nottingham War Rooms. Built between 1952 and 1953, this protected one of the 11 Regional Seats of Government which would have controlled the surviving population in the event of an atomic blast.

A Biblical omen was discovered among the wreckage of a North Carolina home that was opened to a fortuitous chapter of the Bible that foretells of devastation and death.

As Microsoft Excel enters its 40th year, MailOnline takes a look back at how Bill Gates' original spreadsheet app has evolved over the last four decades.

Scientists have found that a common personality trait could increase your risk of an early death. The trait is can lead to respiratory and digestive system diseases, and is higher among younger adults.

Researchers from the University of Bath have discovered a huge discrepancy between the amount of money people who did, and did not go to university, retire with.

The billionaire BALLOON race! Sir Richard Branson will co-pilot the world's first

He made history back in 2021 after becoming the first billionaire to reach space. And now Sir Richard Branson is set to venture to the edge of space once again. The Virgin co-founder has been confirmed as a co-pilot on the world's first commercial stratospheric balloon flight. During the flight, Branson will venture 20 miles up into the sky on board a pressurised capsule, towed by a balloon. Branson is no stranger to balloon adventures, having broken two ballooning world records crossing the Atlantic and Pacific oceans in 1987 and 1991 respectively. 'Some of the most magnificent experiences of my life have happened on ballooning expeditions and I'm excited to support Space Perspective in its journey,' he said. 'I'm passionate about adventure and helping fellow entrepreneurs reach their business dreams.

An ancient temple made by a civilization featured in the film 'Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade' has been discovered off the coast of Italy.

A small team of animal scientists at Azabu University in Japan have found that common house cats are capable of linking human words with images without prompting.

The production company behind Blade Runner 2049 is suing Elon Musk, Tesla, and Warner Bros. for allegedly using images from the film without their consent.

A new optical illusion reveals your deepest fears based on whether you see the moon or a smiling face in the image first.

Is the balsamic vinegar in your kitchen cupboard FAKE? Nearly all varieties sold in

As demand for balsamic outstrips supply, some producers have begun bulking out their products with cheaper vinegars, artificial colours, and even water. Even some pricier, regionally protected products have been found to be adulterated with inauthentic ingredients. Luckily, experts say there are five simple signs which reveal whether the balsamic in your cupboard is real or fake.

As we mark this year's Back to the Future Day, scientists reveal what the cult classic got right - and what it got completely wrong.

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Aew data shared with MailOnline by the National Centre for Reptile Welfare (NCRW) reveals dangerous stowaways are more common than you might think.

Apple Intelligence is slated to launch next week. But to access the full suite of new AI features, you'll have to get in line. Luckily, there may be a way to jump to the front of the waitlist.

Tim Cook, current Apple CEO and Steve Jobs' protege, has now shared the secrets passed on to him, which helped lead Apple to success.

Rise of the XL Bully CAT: Mutant hairless felines are bred to look intimidating - but

XL Bully Cats are a mix between a munchkin cat and a sphynx cat, meaning they're both hairless and have short legs. While this gives them a intimidating look, it can actually leave them at a disadvantage in a fight, according to Dr Grace Carroll, a Lecturer in Animal Behaviour and Welfare at Queen's University.

It's something we're all taught when we're potty trained as children. But a disgusting new survey has revealed just how many people don't wash their hands after using the toilet.

Spraying millions of tonnes of diamonds into the sky could finally be the solution to global warming that we've been searching for, according to researchers from ETH Zurich.

If you're struggling with the demands of a modern digital lifestyle, the solution may have just arrived from an unlikely source - Carol Vorderman.

An ancient meteorite four times the size of Mount Everest may have caused life on Earth, a study has found. The meteor struck Earth 3.6 billion years ago.

Emu abandoned by her parents is raised by a CHICKEN named Nugget

The idea of an emu being raised by a chicken might sound like the plot of Disney's latest cartoon. But it has become a reality in Surrey, where an abandoned emu is thriving after being raised by a chicken named Nugget.

In many instances, Amazon's Alexa doesn't know the difference between right and wrong, London organisation Full Fact has found.

Amid Netflix's roaring success - with profits of $2.3bn (£1.76bn) - you might be surprised to learn that price hikes are on the way for many subscribers.

NASA has halted crewed missions for Boeing's faulty Starliner spacecraft following the fiasco that left two astronauts stranded on the International Space Station.

A new test by Vision Direct reveals exactly how many times you blink every minute - and how this stacks up against the rest of the nation.

Now Cybertruck owners can LIVE with their vehicles: Luxury 'Cybertrailer' can sleep five -

Living Vehicle, a tech firm based in Santa Barbara, has unveiled a luxury trailer for the Cybertruck. Dubbed the 'CyberTrailer', this RV-style mobile home has enough space to sleep five, and can be transformed internally, depending on the need. Unsurprisingly, the luxury trailer is not cheap. Buyers will be faced with a whopping £135,000 ($175,000) price tag - making the CyberTrailer more than twice as expensive as the Cybertruck itself!

A senior software engineer for Meta was caught revealing the company's practices amid the 2024 election. Jeevan Gyawali made the claims while on a data with a woman he met on Bumble.

WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT Wildlife organizations are calling for an investigation to find the boat driver who mutilated a young humpback whale named Sweet Girl.

Meteorologists have been tracking a storm system with potential to become the next named hurricane - Nadine - as it moves across the Atlantic Ocean.

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Ex-FDA food chief Dr Darin Detwiler told DailyMail.com that the colorful rings are 'heavily processed and contain high levels of added sugars, artificial dyes, and preservatives.'

De-extinction of the Tasmanian Tiger takes a major step forwards: Scientists reconstruct

It is one of the world's most distinctive extinct animals and can be found on Tasmania 's coat of arms, government logo, and even on the state's licence plates. Now, it might not be long before real Tasmanian Tigers - also known as thylacines - are seen once again. Colossal Biosciences, a US-based startup, has taken a major step towards resurrecting the lost species. The team has successfully reconstructed the animal's genome with 99.99 per cent accuracy. Ben Lamm, CEO of Colossal Biosciences told MailOnline: 'We have not publicly set a date for the thylacine but as our announcement today shows, the team is making significant progress across many of the core research areas.'

Simpsons fans say the show predicted the severe hurricanes that struck Florida in recent months. Both hurricanes Helene and Milton have caused devastation across the state.

The Great Lakes - which supply over 30 million Americans with drinking water - are suffering from a major drought. An unusually dry September caused levels to plummet rapidly

Unfortunately, scientists have confirmed that solar maximum has officially arrived, and it could continue for the next 12 months.

Despite its vast size, scientists from the European Space Agency (ESA) are beginning to piece together the largest 3D map of the universe ever made.

Snowdon is turning into a garbage dump: Heartbreaking images show 'waterfalls' of litter cascading down Wales' highest mountain

It's one of the most challenging mountains to climb in the UK. But it seems that even Snowdon has fallen victim to Britain's littering crisis. Heartbreaking images show 'waterfalls' of litter cascading down Wales' highest mountain, having been dumped by careless climbers.

Electric wallpaper might sound like a wacky idea thought up by Willy Wonka. But it has become a reality in Glasgow, where 12 houses have been decked out with the futuristic decor.

Nikki Banfield, 43, took images of the 'Mauve Stinger' washed up at Porth Hellick, St Mary's on the Scilly Isles.

Researchers at Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University in China found that microbes are consuming chemicals in cleaning products to survive.

It might not be Halloween just yet, but stargazers are still in for an unmissable spooky treat this evening. Tonight, the spectacular Hunter's Moon will light up skies around the world.

Shocking images reveal what smoking does to your BONES as scientists discover cigarettes

From lung cancer to heart disease and chronic bronchitis, it's fair to say the effects of smoking cigarettes are well documented. But a new study warns that the risky habit can even leave traces in your bones for centuries after death. Researchers from the University of Leicester studied human remains buried in England between AD 1150 and 1855. They found that smoking not only stains and makes dents in your teeth, but it leaves tiny chemical molecules in your gnashers - that potentially stay there forever.

Storm Nadine is growing as it moves across the mid-Atlantic while meteorologists are tracking a second storm off the coast of Costa Rica and Panama.

Meta is laying off employees across units including Instagram, WhatsApp and Reality Labs, the Verge reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.

The National Weather Service has issued a 'red flag' warning for northern California as a 'diablo wind' sweeps across the state, increasing risk of wildfire and blackouts for at least 30,000 people.

Two canine experts say that dogs are entering a third wave of domestication as humans require them to be friendly and well-suited to a sedentary lifestyle, like service animals.

Earth's ancient APOCALYPSE: Huge comet hit Earth 12,000 years ago - sparking an ice age that decimated humans, expert claims in controversial Netflix series

It's common knowledge that the dinosaurs were wiped out by an asteroid 66 million years ago. But what if that wasn't the only time in Earth's history that a space rock triggered an ancient apocalypse? In a new Netflix series, controversial author Graham Hancock claims that an ancient super-civilisation in Antarctica was destroyed by a collision with a comet 12,000 years ago. If true, Mr Hancock's theory would overturn almost everything we know about the story of human civilisation. However, many experts are concerned that the story of 'Ancient Apocolypse' is misleading, with some dismissing it as 'pseudoscientific.'

Hurricane trackers are keeping a watchful eye on a system that could develop into Tropical Storm Oscar in the coming days, saying it could bring flash flooding 'not unlike Hurricane Helene.

Psychologists have revealed the two main reasons narcissists can't stay in a committed relationship. Narcissists often go from person to person and are unfaithful to their partner.

A Wichita, Kansas woman has come forward with her harrowing personal story of literally going to Hell and back: 'God took me to the edge of Hell,' the 68-year-old told cable news

The US Navy is searching for two missing pilots who crashed during a 'routine training flight.' The service members were flying in a Boeing EA-18G Growler near Washington's tallest mountain.

Now THAT'S what you call high fashion! Prada helps design a futuristic spacesuit for NASA

It's the collaboration the fashion world never saw coming. Prada - known for its luxury handbags, accessories and footwear - has turned to designing a spacesuit to be worn on the next mission to the moon. The renowned fashion company, founded in Milan in 1913, has teamed up with Axiom Space to advise on the suit's design and materials.

Meteorologists have revealed three storm weather patterns that could bring even more superstorms.

They say talking to plants helps them grow - with King Charles a keen believer in the theory. And soon plants will 'talk' back thanks to AI that will allow gardeners to converse with their plot.

A YouTube creator is attempting to livestream himself in solitary confinement for a month to test whether he 'goes insane.' He's locked himself inside a small, dark storage area.

Dead cows are piling up in California as dairy farmers battle a ruthless disease. A whopping 124 dairy herds and 13 dairy workers have been infected with H5N1 bird flu since the virus made landfall in the state.

It's often thought of as one of the dirtiest places in the home. But a new study has warned that the toilet pales in comparison to several gadgets you touch all day without thinking twice about it.

A new mathematical brain teaser asks people to make the equation true by moving two matchsticks in under 10 seconds. The puzzle will determine if you are in the top two percent.

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San Francisco resident Rich Neumann wasn't surprised to see his city ranked as the second-most rat-infested city in America this year. He's been fighting rats for years.

Elon Musk has long boasted that his Cybertrucks are bulletproof, but one man saw disastrous results when he decided to test this claim on his own vehicle.

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Dom Joly went viral after blasting the 'mental' price of a ticket to Warwick Castle. And, as this interactive chart reveals, Warwick Castle isn't the only tourist hotspot that has surged in price.

An 80-million-year-old dinosaur egg was unearthed in the Ganzhou province of China. The egg is the smallest ever discovered and could shed light on dinosaurs reproductive habits.

Over a fifth of this group are more likely to be feel overwhelmed by dating apps that neurotypical daters, according to the probe by dating app Hinge.

Meteorologists are watching another storm crossing the Atlantic that could develop into Tropical Storm Nadine this weekend.

Panicking users of Google's pixel phones have rushed into online forums reporting that their device is 'is basically a paper weight now' - after updating to Android 15

A controversial 'superforecaster' who predicted Russia's 1998 financial crisis now predicts World War III is about to begin and that the US will collapse by 2032.

A new report has revealed the top 10 dirtiest cruise ships of 2024 after health officials randomly inspected 114 different ships. When ships are unsanitary, it can lead to deadly outbreaks.

A new study discovered what started the 'witch craze' that spurred 300 years of persecution, including the Salem Witch Trials in Massachusetts. It turns out the printing press is to blame.

With the days getting shorter, many Britons will already be thinking ahead to their next big holiday. And if you're in search of a bargain, Google's latest news will come as music to your ears.

The iPhone crash detection feature led police to two teenagers who had been shot dead in a car in Georgia, authorities say. Officers responded to the collision alert, but found no signs of a car crash.

We have all heard of the northern lights. But illuminating the night skies above Northumberland on Sunday was the Aurora's lesser known relation: STEVE.

A language arts teacher shared her sixth graders' conspiracy theory beliefs ranging from Thanksgiving to Mr Beast.

Pumpkin crops have been devastated, with the orange gourds wiped out completely in some places, according to the National Trust.

The Martian life that may one day be found within the Red Planet's dusty ice might resemble life in arctic 'cryoconite holes' here on Earth, according to a new NASA-led study

British and Chinese experts have found PFAS, also known as 'forever chemicals' and linked to health problems in tap and bottled water supplies in both their countries.

While all of us can get jealous, some people get obsessive and even just the thought of their partners ex can cause them to spiral. That's what people with 'Rebecca Syndrome' experience.

Instead of strengthening your relationship, flirting with others is likely to backfire and damage your connection, scientists say.

People who can solve this mathematical brain teaser in nine seconds or less have an IQ of 135 or higher. Studies have shown that brain teasers can boost your IQ levels.

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As many as 15,000 cities across America could depopulate and vanish in the coming decades, becoming ghost cities by 2100, warns a team of researchers in Illinois

Comet C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan-Atlas) was last seen when Neanderthals walked the Earth around 80,000 years ago, experts at the Royal Observatory have said.

Southwest Airlines confirmed its website and app are down, leaving customers unable to buy tickets or see flight states.

Archaeologists have uncovered 5,000-year-old jade relics while excavating an ancient burial site. The relics could reveal how civilizations related to each other in 3,000 BC.

Data shows that 90 per cent of the principal salmon rivers in England are classed as either 'at risk' or 'probably at risk - meaning numbers are so low they cannot support a sustainable population.

The Tarter family were left shocked by the bizarre birth, which they have been told is 'one in 400 million'.

They're some of the most popular banking apps in the UK. But Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland's banking apps have all experienced outages this afternoon.

As a fresh bunch of housemates compete to win the big prize, MailOnline looks at the past Big Brother strategies that fell short.

The brown winged cicada, which attacks 200 plant species, including apple and peach trees, by feeding on their sap will 'inevitably' reach the UK, experts say.

The last remaining coal-fired power station, at Ratcliffe-on-Soar near Nottingham , switched off its generators for the last time at midnight.

The sun released an enormous explosion of radiation on Thursday, which is barreling through space. The solar flare is set to hit our planet Friday, triggering auroras in skies over several US states.

It's well known that the reign of the dinosaurs came to an end when a giant asteroid smashed into Earth 66 million years ago. But a new study suggests that this huge asteroid wasn't alone.

To mark the anniversary of the illegal felling of the Sycamore Gap tree, the National Trust has announced the opportunity for communities to request one of the tree's saplings.

Millions of gamers have been left cut off since 2am this morning after the PlayStation Network (PSN) suffered a major global outage impacting PS5, PS4, PS3 and PS Vita users.

New research has found that the majority of people have not made simple changes which could improve their WiFi network's cybersecurity.

The alien-like fungus has earned the nickname 'Devil's Fingers' thanks to its ghoulish, hand-like appearance.

Arthur 'Jack' Schubarth of Vaughn, 81, used tissue and testicles from giant Marco Polo sheep hunted in Kyrgyzstan to create a sheep he called the Montana Mountain King, or MMK.

A map shows where Verizon customers were most impacted by Monday's outage.

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The UK might be souring on Apple as data show its share of Britain's mobile phone market has reached its lowest point since 2016. The tech giant's control has fallen to around 46 per cent in 2024

Bands go through a cycle involving a bitter breakup and a lucrative reunion, reports an academic at the University of Winchester.

Hundreds of fossils have been discovered hidden beneath a Southern California high school. The fossils date back nine million years and could change the state's geological history.

SpaceX 's Crew Dragon capsule - carrying four non-professional astronauts - launched from Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 05:25 local time (10:25 BST).

The creepy system uses AI and facial recognition software to instantly dox people's identities.

If you think you've got a sharp eye for different shades, take this colour IQ test to see how your perception of different tones compares to other people your age.

More than 23,000 photos were entered into the competition across various themes - including bird behaviour, birds in flight and comedy - for a chance to win the £3,500 grand prize.

A narcissistic sociopath shared the steps people should take to avoid being abused and controlled. People should find ways to strip the person of their control and recognize the signs of this diagnosis.

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When I was a small boy, I was adopted. Many years later, I went in search of my biological family, but for my sister Betsy it was too late: she had died. This is how I was reunited with her - in Heaven.

Jesus may have been seen as a magician by early Christians, according to experts. Centuries-old artwork shows Jesus holding a wand while raising Lazarus from the dead.

A surreal video captured seven suns from a hospital window in China last week. The image presented an optical illusion that baffled viewers.

According to MailOnline's AI-generated image, Jesus Christ was white with big blue eyes, a neat beard and thorn marks on his face.

Shocking photos reveal that the Titanic's iconic front railing has now crumbled into rust as experts warn that more deterioration is inevitable.

First launched in the US earlier this year, Rufus is now being rolled out to a subset of UK customers in Amazon's mobile app.

Greek preservationists working to restore the tablet argue it may revise definitions of 'pre-historic man' - proving they 'can no longer be considered "societies without writing"'

For anyone on Earth, the first signs would be in the sky, with galaxy clusters and galaxies merging, then stars beginning to collide with each other.

A federal watchdog has grounded SpaceX 's Falcon 9 rockets to investigate a fiery crash landing following a satellite launch. This is bad news for the stranded Starliner astronauts,

Matthew Dominick , a NASA astronaut currently on board the International Space Station (ISS), tweeted his bird's-eye view of the Northern Lights.

A white beluga whale who was first spotted near Russian waters wearing a harness and ignited rumours he may be a Moscow spy, has been found dead.

Google is urging its users to 'apply patches quickly' after discovering a nine-month-long cyberattack - that its security team has tied to Russian spies and a Greek spyware firm

Come March 2025, Saturn's iconic rings will preform a rare vanishing act. At this time, Earth will be viewing Saturn's rings edge-on, creating the illusion that they disappeared.

Since the Covid-19 pandemic, scientists have been warning that farming mammals such as minks for their fur could make it easier for new viruses to cross over from the wild and spark fresh outbreaks.

Apple is hosting an event on 9 September at its headquarters in Cupertino, California, where it is expected to unveil a series of new iPhones and updates to other devices and apps.

An ominous black ring was seen floating in the skies over Williamsburg, Virginia this week, which vanished in just minutes. Locals flooded news stations with reports of the bizarre sighting.

Tests on more than 200 coffees bought from popular chains revealed Americanos had the highest caffeine levels, averaging around 140mg per drink. Home-made coffees had the lowest.

Twitter appeared to suffer an outage on Thursday with users across the US and worldwide reporting issues.

A revived class action will allow lawsuits on behalf of Chrome browser users who claim that Google collected their personal information without their permission

Despite having disappeared 50 metres beneath the waves almost three days ago, experts say there is a chance that the missing passengers could be alive in air pockets.

During the summer months, people resort to buying fans and even sleeping on top of the covers in a bid to stay cool at night.

A pre-print study that is still under review has found alarmingly high levels of microplastics in human brain samples that could potentially be linked to the global rise in Alzheimer's disease.

Apple iPhone users should be wary of a common mistake in the Settings app that could leave their device at risk of being hacked. Users have dealt with issues when trying to turn on the protection app.

Apple users are reportedly at risk of hackers infiltrating their devices through Microsoft's macOS apps including Teams, Excel, Outlook, Word and PowerPoint.

Only people who have an IQ can spot the hidden four-sided star among the celestial body in 30 seconds or less. Brain teasers require logical thinking to correctly answer the question.

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Neuralink's patient zero has shared why he chose to become the first person to receive Elon Musk's brain chip even though the technology could be hacked.

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Forensic medical expert Dr John McDowell has told DailyMail.com exactly what procedures could finally confirm whether or not these 'alien mummies' are 'part of an elaborate hoax'

Antarctica's 'Doomsday Glacier,' is 'unlikely' to befall the United Nation's 'worst case scenario' melting entirely into the sea during this century - but the situation is still dire

The iPhone 16 could be cheaper when it launches next month following Apple's shift to reduce manufacturing costs. Apple hopes to produce at least 25 percent of its iPhones in India next year.

The size-comparison map tool that's available on mylifeelsewhere.com offers a geography lesson like no other, enabling users to superimpose a map of one city over that of another.

Scientists have discovered a vast donut-shaped structure hidden within Earth which could hold the secret to why life was able to form on our planet.

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The attack would begin with 'a series of cascading failures,' first taking down 911 and hospitals and then moving to critical infrastructure that would cause unrest and a breakdown of society.

This lunar display is even rarer than a standard supermoon, as it coincides with the first blue moon since August last year and will appear dark red due to wildfire ash in the atmosphere.

A study of more than 97,000 people indicates that owning a video game console and playing games can actually have a positive effect on mental well-being.

Bosses at the Met Office say weather forecasts could soon become 'hyper local' - even predicting the temperature in your back garden.

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Anonymous member spoke in a tell-all documentary about the organization's humble beginnings and how it rose in popularity. Anonymous has gone up against scientology and neo-nazis.

A new mathematical IQ test requires readers to solve it within 30 seconds or less. The question asks people to solve how all four individuals can cross a bridge in the least amount of time.

It may be a 'Brat Summer', but when it comes to popular songs on TikTok , Charli XCX has not made the cut.

A new federal agency created in 2022 by the Biden White House has awarded $110 million to a brain-swap surgery for aging minds that some call 'completely insane'

A new brain teaser asks people to view the number six in a sea of 77 nines. The puzzle will determine if you have a high IQ by whether you can spot the six in 10 seconds or less.

Passenger airplanes are being targeted by GPS spoofing attacks that override systems and force them to fly off course. Attacks have occurred near war zone areas.

Scientists are sounding alarms after discovering a deadly, drug-resistant fungus hiding in common gardening materials used throughout the US, including soil, compost and flower bulbs.

Google smartphones will no longer require an outstretched arm to get everyone in a group photo.Instead, users can now take a photo from behind the camera - and add themselves in using AI.

A snorkeler encountered a rare sea snail off the coast of Mexico last week. The sea hare, also known as a marine snail, lives in shallow coastal waters and is an important part of the ecosystem.

The Ineos Oxford Institute study found that wild birds living close to humans, such as crows and ducks, are more likely to be carriers of antibiotic-resistant bacteria.

It's easy to forget today, but Earth wasn't always a lush blue world. 700 million years ago it was a shimmering 'snowball', an ice planet worthy of Star Wars.

The billionaire Meta boss unveiled the lavish gesture of love on his own social media sites.

Smart though they undoubtedly are, horses are not the most intellectually gifted creatures in the animal kingdom. In fact, they're not even in our top ten...

'2024 has had more earthquakes than any year we've seen since 1988,' Caltech geophysicist Dr Lucy Jones told reporters. 'We should expect this to continue'

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Chinese firm QAX XLab identified a 'highly targeted operation, specifically aimed at Donald Trump's personal Twitter account' and more, amid the chaotic interview Monday

Archaeologists uncovered 57 Roman settlements in Spain that could be connected, making the region a hidden empire. The sites appear to be linked by trade and communication routes.

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Tennessee Congressman Tim Burchett has vowed to assemble 'the most important people in the world' to finally crack the mystery of Peru's infamous 'alien' mummies

A cybersecurity company warned that hackers have targeted at least 300,000 people by installing malware on their Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge search browsers to access their data.

Children in the UK are twice as likely to be short-sighted than they were 50 years ago, with nearly a fifth of teenagers needing glasses for the condition.

A Google search for images of the Milky Way will turn up dozens of pictures of a spiraling, disc shaped galaxy. But none of these are actually real photos, an Ex-NASA scientist reveals.

Scientists found that as the moon moves further away, its changing gravitational impact on the Earth is slowing the planet's rotation and making days incrementally longer.

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