Researchers have captured evidence of chimpanzees learning a new type of tool use from one another.
Difficulties finding a pair of new shoes that fit perfectly could soon be a thing of the past.
A psychology lecturer is carrying out the first ever online academic study in to the lives of vampires.
A huge population of chimpanzees appears to be thriving in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
The guard got in to difficulties when he attempted to catch the snake outside a luxury hotel.
In some cultures, birthmarks are thought to be connected to aspects of a person's previous life.
Maharashtra has imposed the new law in response to the recent killing of rationalist Narendra Dabholkar.
The process of banishing superstitious belief in China has proven to be more difficult than expected.
Age-related learning difficulties could be attributed to the fact that we simply run out of memory space.
DARPA is reaching out to the research community to help overcome difficulties in making this a reality.
New research suggests that people may be better off answering difficult questions by themselves.
A new alarm clock has been invented to make things more difficult for those who love the snooze button.
Scientists at MIT have created a special suit that simulates the physical difficulties of old age.
The Jurupa Oak is so old that it was alive during the last Ice Age and before human agriculture.
Legends and stories of monsters in different cultures around the world are surprisingly similar.
The limits of the human mind may make future discoveries more and more difficult, warn scientists.
A computer scientist has solved one of the most difficult and complex mathematics problems in the world.
While Mars might still be a little too difficult to reach the tiny moon Phobos could offer the perfect destination for a future mission.
Aliens have been portrayed in both science fiction and popular culture for years, but what would a real alien look like ?
A 20-year-old Briton who shares the name of the fictional boy wizard Harry Potter and who even has a scar on his forehea...