Former US President Bill Clinton was “bloody stupid” to go along with White House intern Monica Lewinsky, the wife of ex-British PM Tony Blair has said.While Cherie Blair said she understood what would have turned Monica on, she identified the role...

The United States has listed the polar bear as a threatened species, because its Arctic sea ice habitat is melting due to climate change.
US government scientists predict that two-thirds of the polar bear population of 25,000 could disappear by 2050.

Astronomers have discovered the youngest known supernova in the Milky Way galaxy, just 140-years-old.

Ladies, take your battle for the environment a little closer to your heart with a solar powered bra that can generate enough electric energy to charge a mobile phone or an iPod.

The suspected face behind Jaipur terror attack was made public on Wednesday with the release of the sketch of a young man while the role of a woman is being probed with investigations also suggesting that around nine teams of cycle bombers may be...

New research shows exercise during the teen years — starting as young as age 12 — can help protect girls from breast cancer when they’re grown. Middle-aged women have long been advised to get active to lower their risk of breast cancer after...

Breastfeeding has unplanned benefits like protecting nursing mothers from rheumatoid arthritis, according to a new study. The study found that women who had breastfed for 13 months or more were half as likely to get rheumatoid arthritis as those who had...

News that scientists have for the first time genetically altered a human embryo is drawing fire from some watchdog groups that say it’s a step toward creating “designer babies”. But an author of the study says the work was focused on stem cells. He...

A British company developing a non-stick chewing gum that can be easily removed from pavements and shoes has raised 10 million pounds ($20 million) to help bring its product to market.

Iraqi police commandos captured the leader of al-Qaida in Iraq in a raid in the northern city of Mosul, Iraqi officials said Thursday, in what could mark a significant blow to the Sunni insurgency in its last urban stronghold