How can something go so wrong, yet somehow turn out to be rather nice?

In their book Hungry Planet, photographer Peter Menzel and Faith D’Aluisio visited 24 countries, from the wealthiest to the neediest of nations, and photographed what families there eat during the course of a typical week.

Seventeen of life’s biggest screw ups.  Bystanders just smile.  Insurance agents start sweating bullets.  Some amazing photos.

San Francisco surfrock phenomenon The Phantom Surfers have launched "The Jealous Astronaut," a fun song and cartoon video about Lisa Nowak who flipped a bit earlier this month.

Imagine a world where microwave-beaming rovers cook dust into concrete landing pads … where your living quarters are dropped onto the land from above, then inflated like an inner tube … where the grit is so abrasive that even the robots have to wear protective coveralls. It may sound like science fiction, but these are […]

In a sure sign Cupid is tap, tap, tapping into the text messaging craze, 28% of users report that they use text messaging to flirt.

Obesity among urban population in India is growing at a rapid pace with up to 17 per cent of urban teenagers being obese, according to a medical expert.

Breastfed babies are likely to become better adults than their bottle-fed peers, according to a new British study.

Men who have had a vasectomy may face an increased risk of developing a rare type of dementia marked by a steady loss of language skills, researchers said on Tuesday.

Ah, Valentine’s Day. Love is in the air… and it can also be found online. Not surprisingly, in a comparison of US, UK and French online users, France had the highest proportion of its online population visiting online personals sites.