Ten of the pioneering snowflake crystal photos made by US farmer Wilson A Bentley are to be sold in New York.

An Alaska man who hit a Taco Bell manager in the face with a double-decker taco has been sentenced to one day in jail and one year probation

Five severely disabled turtles are on the final stage of a 4,700-mile journey to a long term care home at a marine park in Dorset.

Doctors at a small practice in Virginia got a big surprise when a tennis ball-sized meteorite punched a hole through their roof. No one was injured.

Egypt's top cleric wants Muslims to answer the call to prayer, but not when its ringing on their cellphones.

Space invaders now apparently targeting medical professionals, as a meteorite the size of a tennis ball smashes into a doctor's surgery in America.

Reuters - International hotel chain Holiday Inn is offering a trial human bed-warming service at three hotels in Britain this month.

Reuters - An unemployed construction worker alarmed Kremlin guards when he tried to barge past them for what he said was a meeting with the Russian president to become his son-in-law, a popular daily reported on Thursday.

Reuters - A cat which became famous in Britain for riding on the buses around the southern English city of Plymouth has died after being run over, media reported.

Reuters - Organizers of the "Antiquities Theft in Israel" exhibition could not have chosen a more fitting name for their display.

A method of creating energy storage devices using a carbon nanotube "ink" has been shown to work on ordinary fabrics.

A Utah man has chosen to fight heroin addiction by spending more time in jail.

Egypt's top cleric wants Muslims to answer the call to prayer, but not when its ringing on their cellphones.

Doctors at a small practice in Virginia got a big surprise when a tennis ball-sized meteorite punched a hole through their roof. No one was injured.

A Utah man has chosen to fight heroin addiction by spending more time in jail

Doctors at a small practice in Virginia got a big surprise when a tennis ball-sized meteorite punched a hole through their roof

Egypt's top cleric wants Muslims to answer the call to prayer, but not when its ringing on their cellphones

The finding may lead to improved techniques for testing water and food supplies should botulinin neurotoxins be used as a bioterrorism weaponScientists at the Southwest Foundation for Biomedical Research (SFBR) have for the first time developed a highly sensitive means of detecting the seven types of botulinum neurotoxins (BoNTs) simultaneously.The BoNT-detecting substances are antibodies -- proteins made by the body to fight diseases -- found in llamas.

The finding may lead to improved techniques for testing water and food supplies should botulinin neurotoxins be used as a bioterrorism weaponScientists at the Southwest Foundation for Biomedical Research (SFBR) have for the first time developed a highly sensitive means of detecting the seven types of botulinum neurotoxins (BoNTs) simultaneously.The BoNT-detecting substances are antibodies -- proteins made by the body to fight diseases -- found in llamas.

The Earth "changes the colour" of asteroids by shaking them up as they pass, according to scientists.