A mother-of-three has stolen the show at the British Female Inventor of the Year Awards, with a gadget that provides satisfaction for women with sexual difficulties.
The clitoral stimulator designed by Liz Paul from Ilkley, Yorkshire, offers hope to the estimated five million women in Britain who have trouble reaching orgasm.
The device, called Vielle, is a [...]

The slowdown of the brain with old age is due to the lack of a brain chemical which helps neurons to be selective about what they respond to, reveals research involving the world’s oldest monkeys.
Higher brain functions, such as visual recognition or understanding language, require the processing of information in the brain but decline as [...]

Embryonic stem cells have been turned into egg cells – the first time scientists have duplicated the process of egg formation and ovulation in the test tube.
The feat was achieved with embryonic stem cells (ESCs) from mice, but most experts see no reason why the same should not work in humans. If so, this opens [...]