A runaway sausage dog named Valerie has been captured after a 529-day adventure, transfixing Australia as she roamed an island teeming with kangaroos, possums, koala bears and penguins.

A US teenager was recently reported to have developed the oddly named medical condition "popcorn lung" after vaping in secret ...

Remote cameras in Africa have captured the first images and video of wild chimpanzees eating and sharing fermented fruit that ...

Scientists investigating an alarming rise in bowel cancer in young adults have identified the bacterial toxin colibactin as a ...

Functional neurological disorder is one of the most common medical conditions seen in emergency care and in outpatient ...

The macabre world of ancient Egyptian ritual sacrifice may have contributed to the domestication of cats, new research ...

As it whooshed over the Gale Crater on February 28, the orbiter snapped a picture of the rover, which appears as a tiny black ...

Earth won't remain habitable forever. According to some research, the aging Sun will render it lifeless in about 900 million ...

The system seems versatile enough to detect basically any molecule, chemical or bacteria, good or bad. By adding two ...

Depending on who you follow on social media, you may have come across talk of a little-known herb called ashwagandha over the ...

Symptoms of young-onset dementia have considerable overlap with those common in certain mental health conditions, such as ...

Learning to control fire was a game-changer for ancient humans, who could use it to cook food, see at night, and endure cold ...