Animal Collective, one of the more innovative and enduring acts to emerge from alt-pop in recent memory, is slowly becoming ...

If you spend enough time around certain dog breeds, you realize they have entirely distinct languages. Mostly consisting of ...

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The mysterious Cornish electronic music pioneer has gained an extraordinary second life in the TikTok era. Writers and musicians explain why his glitchy slipperiness is so in tune with life today ...

We like to think that the universe follows a strict set of logical rules, but every now and then, we stumble upon facts that ...

Steven Bartlett introduced the segment as an experiment to see whether artificial intelligence could synthesise decades of ...

These unbelievable historical events actually happened.

A former analyst for the Bank of England wrote to the national bank's current management warning them of a possible financial ...

Despite the vast differences in human and bee brains, both of us can do mathematics. As we argue in a new paper published in ...

Sound Off is an opinion forum for Mercury readers to offer brief comments on today’s news. Submissions must be 75 words or fewer and are subject to editing for grammar and clarity. Publication is at ...

A US congresswoman claims classified proof of non-human intelligence as UFOs and interdimensional beings. We analyse whether ...