If Facebook is taking over your life, a new website is offering you a way out.The site, Seppukoo.com, offers ritual suicide for Facebook users' virtual profiles by deactivating your account. And it doesn't stop there.

The carving, discovered at the end of last week, is flat with a round head on top of a lozenge-shaped body. Careful examination revealed a face with heavy brows, two dots for eyes and an oblong for a nose. Other scratches on top of the skull could be hair

Archaeologists have discovered an early Bronze Age grave and artefacts at the site of a centuries old royal centre.

15 year old Javier Fernández-Han invented a truly innovative solution to meeting the basic needs of many of the world's poor, and won Ashoka's Invent Your World Challenge with his algae energy system, called VERSATILE. The basis of the system is algae.

Six years after their discovery, the extinct little people nicknamed hobbits who once occupied the Indonesian island of Flores remain mystifying anomalies in human evolution, out of place in time and geography, their ancestry unknown.

Archaeologists have discovered what they say is the oldest surviving human brain in Britain, dating back at least 2000 years to the Iron Age.

Honey is very effective in killing bacteria in all its forms, especially the drug-resistant biofilms that make treating chronic rhinosinusitis difficult.

AN unexpected find by a Malvern family on holiday may prove to be worth more than its weight in gold if French authorities reward them EUR30,000 (£23,800).

Swedish archaeologists have been captivated by a Bronze Age knife which was uncovered along with other artifacts from an excavation site near Falbygden in central Sweden.

The amazing discovery shows the "couple" laying side by side in the grave with one's arm across the other. But the discovery has left experts with a 1,000-year-old mystery.