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'Maths anxiety' can make preparations a pain
11-2-2012 |
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Researchers have found that calculating costs at Christmas can cause genuine pain in some people.
The evolution of Angels
12-26-2011 | 15
It's a common sight to see an angel on top of a Christmas tree, but where did these beings originate ?
First 'Santa friendly chimney' created
12-21-2011 | 16
A builder in the Cotswolds have built a chimney large enough for Father Christmas to fit through.
Are Christmas trees making people ill ?
12-19-2011 | 6
New research has suggested Christmas trees may be responsible for a whole range of ailments.
Higgs particle could be found by Christmas
9-2-2011 | 41
Researchers are optimistic that the long saught after Higgs Boson particle could be found this year.
The printed future of Christmas dinner
12-25-2010 | 12
In something akin to the replicators in Star Trek scientists are working on a food "printer".
The world's weirdest Christmas traditions
12-25-2010 | 13
A look at some of the more unusual things used in Christmas traditions in countries all over the world.
Reindeer help Christmas trees grow
12-25-2010 | 1
New studies have shown that reindeer directly benefit the scotch pine and other trees sold at Christmas.
World's smallest Christmas card produced
12-24-2010 | 5
Scientists at the University of Glasgow have produced the world's smallest Christmas card.
Theatre stages Klingon Christmas Carol
12-22-2010 | 5
A theatre in Chicago is giving Strek Trek fans a treat this Christmas with a production entirely in Klingon.
Hotel boasts $11m Christmas tree
12-17-2010 | 34
A hotel in Abu Dhabi is celebrating the festive season with a jewel-encrusted tree worth $11 million.
Electric eel powers Christmas tree lights
12-10-2010 | 5
A Japanese aquarium has taken to powering its Christmas tree lights using electric eels.
World's oldest Christmas tree at 124
12-7-2010 | 2
Officially the oldest imitation Christmas tree in the world the 14th inch tree was originally bought in 1886.
Reindeer meat on sale for Christmas
11-16-2010 | 25
UK supermarket Lidl has been under fire for stocking reindeer meat on the run up to Christmas.
Christmas UFO sighting in Canada
1-2-2010 | 3
A couple in Canada reported witnessing four unidentified flying objects over Mount Benson on Christmas Day. The four ora...
Inventor spends Christmas with 'fembot'
12-27-2009 | 40
An inventor who has spent his life building robots has created a sophisticated £30,000 female android with which he's s...
Santa Claus: the man behind the myth
12-25-2009 | 3
The Santa Claus we know and love has been a staple of the Christmas festivities for generations but who was the real man...
Brussels sprouts ice-cream, anyone?
12-23-2009 | 17
Two mothers in Doncaster are doing their bit for the festive season by releasing a recipe book dedicated to providing ne...
Christmas trees show up with live 'ornaments'
12-21-2009 | 18
Colored balls and tinsel might be regular adornments for Christmas trees this festive season but residents in Anchorage ...
Father Christmas 'buried in Ireland'
12-15-2009 | 8
Historians believe that the remains of the man who inspired Father Christmas, St Nicholas, are buried in Ireland. He liv...
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