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Cats' paw pads help paratroopers always land (safely) on their feet

Cats' paw pads help paratroopers always land (safely) on their feet

Feedback investigates new research that attempts to replace the soles of paratroopers' shoes with something more closely resembling the paw of a cat, while also looking into some startling inventions intended to thwart hijackers

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On smoking, tea drinking and

On smoking, tea drinking and "mental activities after dinner"

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Lifting the curtain on a century-old theatre trapdoor seating system

Lifting the curtain on a century-old theatre trapdoor seating system

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Do men and women prefer different nose-based gestures?

Do men and women prefer different nose-based gestures?

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Ig Nobel prizes 2022: The unlikely science that won this year's awards

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Ig Nobel prizes 2022: The unlikely science that won this year's awards

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World Standards Day approaches – but there is no standard date for it

World Standards Day approaches – but there is no standard date for it

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How to boil an egg so the yolk ends up on the outside of the inside

How to boil an egg so the yolk ends up on the outside of the inside

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On the trail of the lost Welsh kingdom of Cantre’r Gwaelod

On the trail of the lost Welsh kingdom of Cantre’r Gwaelod

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Intimate insight into how long-tailed macaques use stone tools

Intimate insight into how long-tailed macaques use stone tools

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Did Mayan game use ashes of dead rulers to make the balls?

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Did Mayan game use ashes of dead rulers to make the balls?

Feedback explores a shocking Mayan game in Mexico, while discovering the true nature of Amazon and trying to avoid autonomous cars

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Egyptian mummy’s head discovered in Kent attic

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Pink Sauce provokes social media savaging

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The pornography-detection cap that reads your mind

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Let slip the online shiba inus of war

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