Left-handed women are more than twice as likely as right-handers to suffer from breast cancer before reaching menopause, Dutch scientists said on Mond...
Britain's gardeners have revealed one of their greatest pet hates - other people's cats. Okay, they're sadistic murderers - but is it fair...
People born in the autumn live longer than those born in the spring and are less likely to fall chronically ill when they are older, according to an A...
As the human brain evolved, humans were able to laugh before they could speak, according to a new study. But here's the punch line: Laughter and j...
A team of scientists in Britain were granted official approval to create a human embryo using genetic material from two women, raising the future pros...
Fish are socially intelligent creatures who do not deserve their reputation as the dim-wits of the animal kingdom, according to a group of leading sci...
Ready to scream?Fear can be fun. Many young people queue up to ride very fast and scary (吓人的) roller coasters, screaming but enjoying themselves. Othe...
British Asians generated a "staggering" ?103 billion a year in the UK economy, even though many arrived in this country penniless, homeless ...
The world's oceans are slowly getting more acidic, say scientists. The researchers from California say the change is taking place in response to h...
The secret of carrier pigeons'uncanny ability to find their way home has been discovered by scientists: the feathered navigators follow the roads ...