Fans prefer musicians with personalities similar to themselves

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

Green glow similar to the Aurora Borealis is detected around Mars for the first time 

Green lights, red planet: Glow similar to the Aurora Borealis is detected around Mars for the first time Excitation of oxygen causes the primarily green colour of our polar aurorae  However, they also cause a thin green glow around 56 miles above the ground Experts said that Mars should have a similar glow — but … Read more

Mark Wright showcases new ‘dreads’ similar to David Beckham’s 2003 hairdo

Mark Wright showcases new ‘dreads’ hairstyle after bike ride… as fans claim it bears a striking resemblance to David Beckham’s braided 2003 hairdo By Isabella Nikolic For Mailonline Published: 23:00 BST, 17 May 2020 | Updated: 23:45 BST, 17 May 2020 He has been keeping his followers up to date on his lockdown fitness routines.  … Read more

Medieval longbow victims suffered similar injuries to gun shots

Medieval arrows caused injuries similar to modern gunshot wounds, according to archaeologists analysing newly-discovered human remains. The bones, recovered from a Dominican friary in Exeter, show arrows fired from longbows could penetrate right through the human skull, creating small entry and large exit wounds. The human skeletons examined as part of the study, who had … Read more

Evidence of the ‘most similar planet to Earth ever found’ spotted in old data

The Kepler mission has spotted thousands of exoplanets since 2014, with 30 planets less than twice the size of Earth now known to orbit within the habitable zones of their stars. Launched from Cape Canaveral on March 7th 2009, the Kepler telescope has helped in the search for planets outside of the solar system.  It … Read more

This market crash is similar in size to 2008 but very different under the bonnet

The market slump seen over recent weeks is of similar magnitude to the one seen during the global financial crisis of 2008 with more than a fifth of value knocked off shares, but the reasons are very different. What causes a crash is as important as the fact that the market crashed, if not more … Read more