European Union scientists have created a prototype T-shirt that uses small sensors to monitor the activity of individual muscles, and thereby may help people ensure...

Children born to a surrogate mother or conceived through donated sperm or a donated egg do just as well psychologically as counterparts who are naturally conceived, a...

The next time you’re offered a choice between Earl Grey and green tea, you might want to go green.

Janet Guttsman is bureau chief for Reuters in Canada, and has worked for the company in Germany, Russia and the United

Canadian researchers are the first in the world to use high-resolution, 3-D imaging to create dramatic new footage of the bacterium that causes Lyme disease as it moves...

According to researchers, a big breakfast packed with protein, carbs - and even something sweet - can lead to weight loss

When youÂ’re hitting the snooze button for the third time, breakfast is probably one of the last things on your mind. After all, you still have to shower and then...

Nearly every household in the fruit-growing region of Himachal grows apricots. They are not cultivated on commercial lines like apples but are organically grown mainly...

Fussy babies are likely to grow into tiny tyrants who rule the roost at home and are often in trouble at school, according to a major study.

A local Cameroonian non-governmental organisation known as Droits de l\’enfant: un livre pour chaque enfant (DELICE)has began an intensive campaign against...

A licence to create human-pig embryos to study heart disease has been issued by the fertility watchdog. This marks the third animal-human hybrid embryo licence to be...

A slice of cool, fresh watermelon is a juicy way to top off a Fourth of July cookout and one that researchers say has effects similar to Viagra — but don’t...

Babies born to women with low levels of vitamin D during pregnancy may be at increased risk for tooth enamel defects and early childhood tooth decay, a Canadian study...

Intuition, or tacit knowledge, is difficult to measure, so it is often denigrated. A dissertation in education research shows that there is a neurobiological...

The baking soda is optional, but if you choose not to use it, be sure to move the eggs to cold water (use ice) immediately after boiling. Blow from the tip to the...

With all the stresses that we have to face in life today; world wars, famine, heinous crimes, prices soaring beyond your income. At the end of the day we want to be...

A new device that uses a tiny magnet can help disabled people steer a wheelchair or operate a computer using only the tip of the tongue, U.S. researchers revealed...

She was utterly determined to have a son. The fact that to do so would make 70-year-old Omkari Panwar the world’s oldest mother didn’t even cross her...

A non-profit group in the US claims that most sunscreens either don’t work or are hazardous to health, but the sunscreen industry rejects the charge.

A new study from the UK suggests that low levels of the “good” HDL cholesterol is linked to poor memory, and decline in memory, in middle aged adults.