A stroke gene has been identified that could help scientists save lives and prevent disability. People with a mutant form of the ABO gene that dete...

Scientists are helping a man grow a new nose, it was reported today. Experts at University College London are using the man's bone marrow cells to ...

Newly discovered on/off switch in enzymes may help battle fat-related disease, scientists suggest. Enzymes involved in breaking down fat can now be...

Melanoma, the most dangerous form of skin cancer, can be held in check by a natural immune system molecule, a study has shown. Scientists believe t...

Hopes of developing anti-ageing drugs have been given a boost by new research involving an ingredient in red wine. Previous studies have shown that...

Worried about levels of heart attack-inducing animals fats in your diet? Well, Chinese scientists have cloned a genetically modified sheep containing ...

A protein has been identified that plays a key role in the link between drinking alcohol and breast cancer. Women with higher levels of the molecul...

By 1914, Albert Einstein's marriage to his wife of 11 years, Mileva Marić, was fast deteriorating. Realising there was no hope for their relationship...

The elusive female G-spot has mystified women - and men - for years. Now research suggests the ‘holy grail’ of female orgasms may not even exist. ...

If you can’t make it through the day without your daily caffeine hit, here’s some good news for you – drinking two to four cups of coffee a day ...

Researchers at the University of Montreal were unable to carry out a study comparing the views of men who had never watched porn with those of regular...