While the bread and butter of Gizmodo UK is in the bits and bytes of technology, we have a lot of fun in the off-topic areas, with many of the stories being filed in the WTF category. Bookmark this page for the sillier stories, from ridiculous examples of body-art, to... sausages made of skittles?
If you’re in space, you’ve just survived a nuclear apocalypse, or you’re a physics fan interested in how much radiation hits you on a daily basis, the MiniPix is about as fun as a product can get.
The Bleaching event that’s been killing reefs around the world since early 2015 finally appears to be ending. But we're not in the clear just yet.
While cats might seem perfectly content with being couch potatoes, the reality is they’ve been pulling the long con on humanity for thousands of years.
The answer is, pretty universally, certain death.
A newly engineered strain produces twice as much oil as its wild parent, according to Californian researchers.
This latest update to the Kepler catalogue brings the total number of planet candidates identified by the space-based telescope to 4,034.
“This chance happening has been really special.”
This is a peanut worm. It is an animal. Not a penis. But it looks like a penis.
Four people are missing and nearly a dozen homes were flooded after a rare tsunami struck the west coast of Greenland on Saturday.
Climate change might not feel that important if you’re living far away from a coastline. But that doesn’t mean your life won’t change.
Scientists think massive melts like this could be a harbinger of the future—but more research is needed before we can be sure.
But only in the long term, not in cases where patients needed immediate relief.
The more data, the better, right? When it comes to genetics, it turns out that might not be the case.
Are you a tall dude? Congrats! You may live longer than a short dude.
A new study proposes that aliens are more likely to build megastructures around pulsars than stars.
“The neural network really picked up the spirit of the guinea pig names.”
