The findings show no evidence to suggest that hormone replacement therapy (HRT) either increases or decreases dementia risk ...

One-year-old Milo was rushed to the vet for emergency surgery after he scoffed down the ceramic bauble around three weeks ago ...

The Meteosat Third Generation – Imager 1 (MTG‑I1) view, captured at 6am UK time, shows the planet’s day–night terminator tilted close to its annual maximum of about 23.5°, reflecting the angle at ...

NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory have chosen four new space images for a special holiday card. The pictures include a pair of colliding galaxies resembling a snowman, a nebula Christmas tree, a snowy ...

Santa may be looking for a new species to pull his sleigh as climate change is likely to cause declines in reindeer populations at rates rarely seen over the last 21,000 years, according to a study.

A lion has been photographed playing with Christmas gifts in his zoo enclosure. Jayendra, the Asiatic lion, was gifted several boxes, sprayed with a catnip-like perfume to encourage him to play. The ...

Using cannabis just once or twice a month was associated with worse school performance and emotional distress for teens.

The highly sought-after early copy of Charles Dickens’ masterpiece is going under the hammer in Bath and is expected to sell for thousands.

People who had a religious upbringing tend to enjoy better physical health in old age, according to a new study. Researchers analyzed data from more than 10,000 people aged 50 or above across 28 ...

How does your holiday movie taste stack up with the rest of the country? According to new research, “Home Alone 3” was voted as the most hated festive film. The survey of 2,000 Americans tasked ...

Analysis of centuries-old bones shows that the Jamestown colonists brought the beasts of burden to the New World.

A potentially lethal plant root has been found on beaches - prompting a warning from the coastguard. Hemlock water dropwort - ...