The Queensland Reds made a crucial tactical shift to record a drought-breaking 40-34 win against the Chiefs in their Super Rugby Trans-Tasman match in Townsville at the weekend. Coach Brad…
Anyone can get super-hearing
Humans can observe what and where something happens around them with their hearing, as long as sound frequencies lie between 20 Hz and 20 000 Hz. Researchers at Aalto University…
U.S. rapper A$AP Rocky backs Sweden’s Klarna
U.S. rapper A$AP Rocky has invested in Swedish 'buy-now, pay-later' firm Klarna, joining hip-hop legend Snoop Dogg and pop star Lady Gaga, Klarna said on Tuesday as it continues to…
Walmart and Target announce sales events to counter Amazon Prime Day
Target and Walmart have announced multi-day sales events designed to compete directly with Amazon’s upcoming Prime Day extravaganza. It'll no doubt be a lot to process when the sales kick…
Hero police dog stabbed in head five times tackling knifeman who broke officer’s wrist
A hero police dog was stabbed five times in the head while subduing a knifeman who broke an officer's wrist. Brave Kaiser is "lucky to be alive" after the horror…
Petra Kvitova out of French Open after injuring ankle during press duties
Petra Kvitova was forced to withdraw from the French Open before her second-round match after sustaining a freak injury during her press duties. Kvitova fell as she left a broadcast…
World Menstrual Hygiene Day 2021: Here’s How to Ease Period Cramps
Did you know that a school in Kerala was known to give menstrual leaves as early as 1912? Menstruation, period or monthly, is the periodic discharge of blood and mucosal…
American Tower sees newly-bought Telxius masts earning $280 mln in 2021
U.S.-based American Tower Corp said on Tuesday it expects the mobile phone masts it has just bought from Telefonica-owned unit Telxius to generate $280 million in property revenue across the…
2K has a ‘Marvel meets XCOM’ game in the works, could be revealed at E3
XCOM and its modern versions are some of the greatest turn-based titles ever made, but how could you make them even better? Swap out the characters for Marvel superheroes and…
Aggressive seagulls snatch two burgers in minutes after swooping on harbourside diners
Seagulls snatched two burgers within minutes after swooping on harbourside diners during the sunny bank holiday. The brazen birds targeted customers at Bristol's Three Brothers bar, which serves its burgers…