Skywatchers are in for a treat this week as seven planets - Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Venus, Neptune, Mercury, and Saturn will all be briefly visible in the evening sky in the UK. This phenomenon, known as a 'planetary parade' is a rare sight, and i...
Celine Dion diagnosed with rare neurological disorder stiff person syndrome...
The music superstar revealed her diagnosis in an emotional video on social media and announced she was postponing her 2023 tour while she focuses on her health....
Stargazers have been treated overnight to a stunning and unusual sight - a super blood Moon. Shortly after 03:30 GMT on Monday, Earth's orbit meant that for several minutes our planet was positioned directly between the Sun and the Moon....
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Scientists believe they have found "the trigger" that leads to extremely rare blood clots after the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid vaccine. The team - in Cardiff and the US - have shown in exquisite detail how a protein in th...
The US, South Africa and European Union will temporarily stop the rollout of the Johnson & Johnson (J&J) Covid jab, after reports of rare blood clotting. Six cases were detected in more than 6.8 million doses of the vacci...
Director of the Maine CDC, Dr. Nirav Shah, discusses the advantages of the J&J shot, not needing ultra-cold storage and how the dosage drop-off will affect the vaccination push....
A rare white tiger has mauled a zookeeper to death in its enclosure at a zoo in Japan, officials said. The 40-year old man was found bleeding from the neck in the tiger's cage. He was taken to hospital and pronounced dead. Officials believe he was ...
Rare celestial phenomenon to light up the night sky in 2018...
South Korea has proposed holding military talks with the North, after weeks of heightened tension following Pyongyang's long-range missile test. If they were to go ahead, they would be the first high-level talks since 2015. A senior officia...
In a Slovenian cave only accessible by an underground train, scientists are eagerly awaiting the rare hatching of more than 57 "baby dragon" eggs. The "baby dragons" aren't really dragons, but olms -- ancient, blind sala...
When her son was 4, Valerie Tharp Byers was left with the feeling that something was deeply wrong with his health. Doctors had initially told Tharp Byers that Will, a boy who loves Mickey Mouse and grilled cheese, was on the autism spectrum, ...
Never-before-seen footage uncovered of day that will live in infamy...
Surgeons at a British hospital have successfully separated conjoined twin baby girls in a complex and extremely rare operation. Sudan-born Rital and Ritag Gaboura are craniopagus twins, meaning they were born joined at the head. &nb...
A rare Sand Cat has been born in Israel. The species used to be common in Israel, but is now extinct in the region. Renana, a 3-week-old sand cat, peers from a cave in the Ramat Gan Safari near Tel Aviv, Israel, Tuesd...
The bacteria that have left 18 dead, sickened hundreds and sparked economic and diplomatic disruptions across Europe are a lethal strain of Escherichia coli that has never been responsible for a human outbreak, health officials said Thursday. The ou...