The search for alien life could be boosted by a simple new test, say scientists. They believe the movement of microbes may help detect life on Mars and beyond - in a "cheaper and faster" way than ...

A third of women admit they're behind on doctor appointments — and anxiety is the culprit. That’s according to a new survey ...

Chimps can recognize ignorance in humans, reveals new research. Bonobos have the "ape-titude" to tell when a person doesn't know something, say scientists. To get treats, the primates "eagerly" ...

An adorable rabbit rescued by the RSPCA had teeth so overgrown they looked like a tusk. Vets feared Bobby was just days away from death when he was rescued in Wigan, Lancs., by the RSPCA with teeth ...

Britain’s oldest ping pong player is still batting off the competition and beating opponents 30 years his junior - at the age of 92. Retired tool maker Ivan Pedley plays table tennis twice a week and ...

There was no use crying over it when a truckload of milk spilled onto a highway. Palm Beach County Fire Rescue (PBCFR) was called to an unusual - and messy - accident on Wednesday (29 Jan). They found ...

A cheeky DJ texted a message to a random number as a joke in 1998 and ended up meeting his future wife. Donovan Shears was given his first mobile phone on his 18th birthday so decided to send out text ...

A stunning photo shows a rainbow catching the top of a lighthouse. Matthew Facey snapped the image at Mevagissey Harbour in Cornwall. The photographer, from Mevagissey, said the harbor is "great" for ...

An elderly dog has a new lease on life after an excitable rescue puppy joined his family and now the pair are best friends. After losing his brother Timber two years ago, Chester, a 12-year-old German ...