A mother of two has dropped three dress sizes in five months after being hypnotised into believing she had a…
New clue to fighting dengue fever
New clues into how the body fights off the tropical disease dengue fever could help in the search for a…
1st grey whale in 100 years spotted
A grey whale spotted feeding in Howe Sound north of Vancouver in recent days is a sign that efforts to…
“City of Gonads” Jellyfish Discovered
Sporting a reproductive “skyline,” a new species of jellyfish is like nothing else known under the sea, a new study…
Scientists in sleeping sickness ‘breakthrough’
Scientists say they have identified a potential treatment for sleeping sickness, a killer disease that infects about 60,000 people in…
Brain therapy fuels Parkinson’s hopes
A device similar to a heart pacemaker that stimulates brain activity in Parkinson’s sufferers could improve their overall quality of…
“An Unprecedented Surprise”
It is as long as a tall human, and lives in a heavily populated area of the Philippines. Yet somehow…
Sony aims for zero footprint
Sony has become the largest multinational corporation to announce its intention to have a zero environmental footprint by 2050, including…
Woman Is First to Summit 14 Tallest Peaks
A South Korean mountaineer became the first woman to scale the world’s 14 highest mountains, officials said, crawling on all…
survives without food or water for decades
A team of military doctors backed by country’s National Defence Research Centre is studying an 83-year-old holy man who claims…