US Gun Safety Group Evolve Shows Children Fighting with Dildos to Promote Safety
An Evolve advert called Playthings uses dildos to advocate gun safety to avoid accidental child deaths.
Guenon Monkeys' Crazy Faces Evolved to Stop Incest
Researchers show old world monkeys avoided interbreeding by developing varied faces.
Older Mums Live Longer: Giving Birth Over 33 Linked to Slower Ageing Process
Boston University researchers reveal mothers over 33 twice as likely to see 95th birthday.
Cat-Sized 'Docopsulus Wallaby' Discovered in First-Ever Crowdfunded Science Expedition
Australian scientists find three new species of mammal in Papua New Guinea's Torricelli mountain range.
Ancient Georgia Burial Ground May Have Hosted 'Human Sacrifice'
Archeologists have found an Early Bronze Age burial with chariots and gold artifacts in south Caucasus.
STUDY: Only Poor Women Are Branded Sluts
Brunel University researchers show attitudes to promiscuity are influenced by financial independence.
World Drug Report 2014: Illicit Narcotics Kill 200,000 a Year as Cannabis Use Soars in US
Research suggests increased availability, combined with declining risk perception, can lead to wider use.
Black Hole Trio 'Locked in Orbit' Explain Einstein's Spacetime Theory
University of Oxford and University of Cape Town scientists have found three closely orbiting black holes.
MH370: Plane Deliberately Set on Autopilot 'West of Sumatra' When it Ran Out of Fuel and Crashed
Australian officials announce new search area off western Australia coast for Malaysia Airlines MH370.
Neanderthals' Five-a-Day: Ancient 50,000-Year-Old Faeces Reveal Plant Diet
MIT and University of La Laguna research shows prehistoric humans had diet of meat and vegetation.
LGBT: End 'Medicalisation of Homosexuality' by Declassifying Sexual Orientation-Related Disorders
A group says sexual orientation disorders should be removed from International Classification of Diseases.
Preventing Dementia: Studying, Playing Music and Computer Games Key to Avoiding Alzheimer's
A lifetime of intellectual stimulation may lower risk of dementia later in life.
Power of Thought: Quadriplegic Ohio Man Ian Burkhart First to Use Mind to Move Hand
Ian Burkhart, paralysed in a swimming accident, moves his hand using microchip implanted in his brain.
Isis and the Social Media War: How Militant Islamists Terrorise the Public in 140 Characters
IBTimes examines the powerful media campaign launched by the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant.
Diamond in the Sky: Coldest 11 Billion-Year-Old Earth-Sized White Dwarf Star Discovered
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee researchers have identified coldest, faintest white dwarf star.
Mystery of Why Some Countries Repeatedly Suffer Floods, Freezes and Heatwaves Finally Explained
University of Exeter researchers have found atmospheric currents steer extreme weather to same regions.
MH370: British Malaysia Airlines Chief Hugh Dunleavy Admits Lost Plane Wasn't Priority
Commercial boss Hugh Dunleavy told London's Evening Standard search for MH370 could take 'decades'.
Li Yan Death Penalty: China's Highest Court Overturns Death Sentence for Killing Abusive Husband
The Supreme People's Court made a landmark decision to overturn the death sentence of Li Yan over killing of violent husband Tan Yong.
Iran: Female Fans Banned from Attending World League Volleyball Matches in Tehran
Female fans and journalists banned from World League volleyball games in Tehran.
Syria: Child Soldiers as Young as 15 'Thrown onto Front Lines' By Isis
A Human Rights Watch report reveals children aged 12 are recruited to fight for anti-Assad armed groups
Lost in Translation: Women in Politics and Sexism
Japanese assembly member Ayaka Shiomura subjected to sexist abuse during a debate on support for childrearing
Nasa: Astronomers Select Prime Target Asteroids to Capture for Human Path to Mars
Nasa scientists planning to lasso an asteroid say they have several targets for the Mars 2030 mission.
Jeremy Meeks's Viral Mugshot: 5 Good-looking Bad Boys (and One Bad Girl)
Jeremy Meeks, 30, was arrested in Stockton, California, after a spate of shootings and robberies
Supermassive Black Hole Obscures Heart of Galaxy with 'Rare and Powerful Stream of Gas'
The centre of galaxy NGC 5548, in the constellation Boötes, darkened due to gas from a black hole.
World Refugee Day: Number of Displaced Over 50 Million For First Time Since Second World War
The UN has reported that the number of refugees worldwide is 51.2 million, according to UNHCR.
Summer Solstice 2014: What is its Significance and How is it Celebrated Around the World?
Summer solstice takes place on 21 June 2014, marking the longest day of the year.
Summer Solstice 2014: How and Where to Celebrate the Longest Day of the Year
Stonehenge, festivals and ways to celebrate the summer solstice taking place on 21 June 2014
Which? Awards 2014: Waitrose, Apple and GiffGaff Crowned Best in Business
Waitrose won Best Supermarket, John Lewis won Best Retailer at the Which? Awards 2014
'Greying Ghost Towns' Created by Quest for Education in Ethnic Tibetan Communities
Communities in Nepal's highlands shrink as parents send their children away to seek education and careers.
Dutch 'Gay Village' Gated Tilburg Community Revealed as Hoax Against LGBTQ Intolerance
A scheme to build a gated gay 'ghetto' is revealed as a PR stunt by LGBT event Pink Monday.
