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The moon formed rapidly in a giant impact between Earth and a Mars-sized planet 4.5 billion years ago, according to new research.

A world-first experiment, has found that fussy eating begins in the womb, and that unborn babies tend to give kale the thumbs down.

The book will explore the origins of many popular Christmas traditions including mince pies, A Christmas Carol and the true identity of Santa Claus.

Washington Scientists took 4D ultrasound scans of 100 pregnant women to see how their unborn babies responded to flavours from foods eaten by their mothers. The research team scanned some mothers to see fetal facial reactions to the kale and carrot flavours. Read more on Dynamite News:

North East universities have told of the measures put in place to keep freshers safe while studying in the region

Expectant mothers were given a small amount of food around 20 minutes before the scans were made with researchers finding the unborn babies reacted either happily or not

Liz Truss's Government lifted the fracking ban on Thursday morning - breaking a promise of the 2019 Tory manifesto

The landmark study could advance understanding of how human taste and smell receptors develop

The ground-breaking study was done by the University's Fetal and Neonatal Research Lab

The landmark study could advance understanding of how human taste and smell receptors develop