News of the World sold 1.1 million extra copies

The last edition of News of the World sold 1.1 million extra copies on top of the usual 2.66 million. But in which decade did sales of the newspaper reach 8.5 million?
t's the 1950s. It reportedly made it the world's biggest selling newspaper.


Scientists in Japan have grown the teeth from stem cells planted in the mouths of mice.

A Tanzanian scientist has created a powerful new weapon against disease-spreading mosquitoes - a trap that uses the pungent odour of what?

It's smelly socks. The pongy garments attract four times as many of the deadly mosquitoes as the scent of a human body. By spraying a similar smell into special traps outside homes, they stopped the bugs going inside and biting people.
source : bbc