In 2025, children from across UK submitted their stories into 500 Words. Read some of the finalists from this year’s competition.

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I share how to prevent smelly socks when you are camping, hiking, and backpacking. Drying out your socks can make your sleeping bag smell if you don't do these things. I share my tricks of how to keep ...

Tests showed horses that smelled body odour from people watching scary films startled more easily Horses can smell fear, or at least whether you have scared yourself witless watching a horror movie, ...

Horses can smell human fear—and it changes their behavior. That’s the takeaway of a rather unusual experiment that involved making horses smell material soaked in human sweat and observing what they ...

Horses can detect fear in humans by smell, becoming more likely to startle and more wary of people who are scared, a new study has found. Researchers collected samples of odor compounds from the ...

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