Toddlers who spend hours in front of a screen are more likely to suffer anxiety issues as teenagers, warns new research. Long ...

A hungry puppy had a close shave and needed life-saving surgery after he swallowed a razor blade. Charlie, a five-month-old ...

An adorable echidna named Snoopy has marked 40 years at a sanctuary. The orphaned juvenile arrived at Healesville Sanctuary in Victoria, Australia, in 1985 and was deemed unsuitable to return to the ...

By Stephen Beech Many sexual assault victims also suffer a form of brain damage, reveals new research. Previous studies have shown that around 70% of women develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD ...

A new study suggests that the phonemic composition of words influences as how beautiful we perceive them to be, and how well ...

The study was conducted by the Alcohol Research Group, a non-profit research organization based in Emeryville, California.

This Hubble Space Telescope image shows the largest planet-forming disk, nicknamed “Dracula’s Chivito”, ever observed around a young star. (STScI via SWNS) By Dean Murray. A ...

The “extra touches” to intricate webs - known as stabilimenta - enable the eight-legged hunters to find their next meal.

The median life expectancy of two-toed Sloths is 15.

Research shows it can also affect parent-child bonding. The new program, called Let’s Play, was developed by Darlington-based children’s arts charity Theatre Hullabaloo to boost parents’ confidence ...

Bacteria from cows has shown "promising" results in treating hospital superbugs. The farmyard favorites carry a microbe that ...

The findings showed that people who struggled to forgive themselves often felt that the event was still fresh in their minds, even if it had happened decades ago. Participants described replaying the ...