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The boy and girl, born in Brisbane, Australia, are only the second known set of semi-identical, or sesquizygotic, twins in the world - and the first to be identified by doctors during pregnancy

Researchers have found that by vaccinating people with weakened strains of Salmonella their immune systems were strengthened against other viruses and diseases, not just typhoid

When the Kardashians arrived on screen in 2007 with their show, it was far from obvious that they would sustain a level of success that has seen the youngest sister becoming the youngest self-made billionaire. With Keeping Up With the Kardashians now into its sixteenth season, and after several spin-off shows, the families’ earning potential shows no sign of slowing down. Both Khloe and Kim Kardashian, as well as their sibling Kylie Jenner, have filed applications to trade mark their...

A primary school in Bristol has sent parents a fact sheet on new online craze the Momo challenge, a game aimed at children where players are asked to perform dangerous challenges

The 'Momo challenge' - dubbed a ‘suicide killer game’ by National Online Safety - is "a game played over WhatsApp where participants contact the character Momo and are then told to do a series of challenges, with the final challenge allegedly being suicide."

And there are found strong genetic links with depression and anxiety.

The ultrasensitive device was hailed as "especially important" for ovarian and other cancers with poor early detection rates.

Rather than killing germs, Triclosan is actually making them stronger - and more capable of surviving treatment

It is named Yerba santa - Spanish for 'holy herb' - in honour of its remarkable medicinal properties.