Danish scientists found that a molecule called norepinephrine plays a key role in brain cleaning in mice. During deep sleep, ...

Locals have been left baffled by a prankster who has left a plate of peeled bananas on their street every month for more than ...

A toaster-shaped device lets you charge your phone in TWO seconds. Swippitt lets you place your handset in a slot and ...

A new study warns that so-called "sandwich carers" are being stretched too thin. People who care for both their children and older relatives suffer from deterioration in both their mental and physical ...

Scientists investigating Alzheimer's disease have made a key breakthrough. They have identified a vital cellular mechanism driving the most common cause of dementia. American researchers say the ...

New treatments to slow the aging of the brain may be possible following a major breakthrough. American scientists have identified specific cell types in the brain of mice that undergo major changes as ...

A bear mother and her four cubs have been spotted playing and wrestling on a frozen lake in an adorable new video. The North American black bears at Woburn Safari Park in Bedfordshire enjoyed a day of ...

A sinkhole that opened in December after an underground pipe collapsed has become an unlikely tourist attraction - and even has Google reviews. Fed-up locals living near the gaping hole in West ...

Satellites spotted a "ghost" Island - and then watched it vanish. The landmass emerged from the Caspian Sea after a mud volcano erupted in early 2023. By the end of the following year, it had nearly ...

A pregnant sheep was rescued by coastguards after it leaped into the sea to escape a dog attack - but became stranded on a rock. The terrified animal was spotted cut off by the rising tide near ...

Socializing with friends and family helps protect people from a heart attack and illnesses such as flu, according to new research. Loneliness is linked to a higher risk of heart disease and stroke and ...

This is the heart-breaking moment a woman returned to her childhood home which was destroyed in the California wildfires. Kyoko Canizales, 32, and her mother Kimberely Harris, 59 stood in shock among ...