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It is a phenomenon that has fascinated scientists for decades – couples tend to look alike over time. The idea first surfaced in 1987, when researchers from the University of Michigan studied proposed that years of shared emotions resulted in closer resembles due to similar wrinkles and expressions. Now, a team from Stanford University is … Read more
Better eye treatments could be developed as a result of a new study that found birds and reptiles have tears with a similar chemical composition to humans. Researchers from the Federal University of Bahia, Brazil, compared the makeup of bird and reptile tears as well as their structural patterns when they dry out. Before this … Read more
Small and ‘invisible’ words like ‘a’, ‘the’ and ‘it’ appear in a similar pattern across most narratives ranging from Dickens to Spielberg – forming a blueprint for storytelling, a study has found. Researchers from Lancaster University and the University of Texas recorded 39,000 uses of these words in fictional and non-fictional text from novels to … Read more
Amanda Holden’s a Pretty (familiar) Woman! Britain’s Got Talent judge’s outfits are strikingly similar to those Julia Roberts has worn in her films By Nikki SuTherland for The Mail on Sunday Published: 02:04 BST, 26 July 2020 | Updated: 02:04 BST, 26 July 2020 Amanda Holden is known as a dedicated follower of fashion – … Read more
A woman who noticed her jeans fit differently depending on where they’re bought from, has urged others not to shape their views of their body based on their clothing size. Fashion blogger Rebecca, from Leeds, who boasts over 5,000 followers on Instagram, revealed the differences in how similar pairs of jeans from popular UK retailers … Read more
Royals enthusiasts have been sent into a frenzy over Prince George’s new birthday portraits, with many pointing out the likeness to his uncle James Middleton. Kensington Palace released two pictures, taken at Anmer Hall by his mother Kate Middleton, 38, ahead of the future king’s seventh birthday today. And admirers were quick to comment on … Read more
Kendall Jenner sizzles in bikini snaps in front of rock formations a ‘few weeks ago’… after rumored beau Devin Booker posts pics of similar setting By Dailymail.com Reporter Published: 22:51 BST, 18 July 2020 | Updated: 22:51 BST, 18 July 2020 She can look runway ready in any location. And Kendall Jenner proved this Saturday … Read more
Machines believe most Northerners sound alike irrespective of their hometown, a study has found. A piece of research from the University of Manchester looked at the similarity of accents across the North of England and how distinguishable they are. It found that apart from the most recognisable twangs — Geordies and Scousers — the voices … Read more
Ozzy Osbourne fans are ‘disagreeable’ and Bowie lovers are ‘neurotic’: Study shows people prefer listening to artists who reflect their own personality Researchers analysed personalities of 80,000 fans and 50 superstar musicians Found fans prefer musicians who have similar personalities to themselves Also discovered musical taste is heavily influenced by the artist’s personality By … Read more
Hulu takes down three Scrubs episodes featuring blackface… days after 30 Rock pulled four episodes off streaming for the same reason By Kelby Vera For Dailymail.com Published: 23:22 BST, 24 June 2020 | Updated: 23:22 BST, 24 June 2020 Hulu is pulling three Scrubs episodes featuring blackface from its streaming service. The platform decided to … Read more