In February an unlikely partnership between a pig and a donkey warmed Valentine's Day. Cheeky sow Wiggle was so besotted with donkey Smokey, she could not help make an ass out of herself.

Doctors often suspect diabetes when one or more symptoms are experienced by a patient. Before they actually diagnose a person with diabetes, however, diabetes diagnosis tests will be performed.

For some stellar objects, the final phase before or instead of collapsing into a black hole may be what a group of physicists is calling an electroweak star. Glenn Starkman, a professor of physics at Case Western Reserve University, in Cleveland, Ohio,

With the count of exoplanets (planets known to orbit other stars) now at 415, it's not often that a new find makes much of a splash in the astronomical world, let alone the news media. And the competition for getting noticed is going to get harder, now

Germany is donating EUR60 million ($87 million) to a new endowment for Auschwitz-Birkenau to preserve barracks, gas chambers and other evidence of Nazi crimes at the former death camp. Railway tracks leading to the former Auschwitz-Birkenau Nazi death

Do not be fooled. Anti-Semitic malice has not decreased. Rather, anti-Semites have succeeded in repackaging their hate into a politically digestible form.

Most contact lens wearers have had trouble putting them in their eyes at some point - so the idea of putting them on a cat might seem ridiculous. But that is exactly what the owners of Ernest - a 15-year-old black and white cat - have found themselves

The infamous "Arbeit macht frei" (work sets you free)" sign at the entrance to the Auschwitz concentration camp has been stolen in an audacious overnight raid provoking Jewish groups to condemn the theft as a "declaration of war". Neo-Nazi groups

NASA's Cassini spacecraft has photographed a flash of sunlight reflecting from a lake on Saturn's moon Titan, confirming the presence of liquid hydrocarbons on a part of the moon dotted with many lake-shaped basins. Cassini scientists had been looking

The new Wide Field Camera 3 aboard the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has taken the deepest image yet of the Universe in near-infrared light. The faintest and reddest objects in the image are likely the oldest galaxies ever identified, having formed bet