Stories by BANG Bizarre

A new study has found that those who love chatting about workplace matters were more likely to be trusted when it came to organising social events but their input was less valued regarding ethical issues. Nahid Ibrahim, co-author of the research at...

Researchers have discovered that mums speak to their offspring up to 26 per cent less when they are using their phones. The team from the University of Texas at Austin recruited 16 pairs of mothers and their infants and recorded more than 16,000...

Researchers are convinced that antioxidants from the cocoa beans could be behind the reduction in the gum disease risk. Cheese (54 per cent), rice (58 per cent) and unsalted peanuts (71 per cent) are also connected to a lower chance of developing...

Nutritionist and podcaster Dr Rhonda Patrick has pinpointed studies that show how fructose - the sugar that naturally occurs in fruit - can increase the speed at which the body gets rid of alcohol. Dr Patrick explained that eating fruits such as...

Researchers at Manchester University were testing a drug on hair follicles when they found out it had caused a biological stress response that shut down the growth process. The response slows down non-essential bodily functions like hair growth in...

Research has found that adults age 50 and older who have experienced chronic isolation had a 56 per cent increased risk of stroke compared to those who consistently said they were not lonely. Those who have been through situational loneliness did...

The controversial diet - which consists of only meat, fish and other animal products - has proved a sensation on TikTok with almost 100 million videos shared but a health specialist has warned of the devastating medical consequences. Bowel nurse...

A machine that was designed to transcribe human speech has been adapted to decode the sounds made by pooches, with promising results. The device was able to identify different breeds from their barking and could also detect the tone of nearly every...

Scientists have discovered employees who spend at least six hours per day at a desk were a third less likely to die prematurely if they drank two or three cups of the beverage compared to those who did not drink any. The experts from China's...

Research shows that the brains of teens who are addicted to being online showed alterations to parts of the organ associated with active thinking. This leads to an increase in addictive behaviour as well as changes linked to intellectual ability,...

The little blue pill is used to treat erectile dysfunction in men, but a study has shown that it improves blood flow to the brain and could help to prevent problems with memory. Scientists think that Viagra - also known as sildenafil - could be...

US researchers have found that sleep-deprived people are eight times more likely to commit homicide at 2:00 a.m. in an alarming link between the two behaviours. Experts say that people who suffer from broken sleep are emotionally "vulnerable...