Low-Fat, Low-Carb Diet Study Shows They Work About the Same.
Some colleagues had broken out data from a 2008 diet study that seemed to indicate that people might lose more weight on low-fat or low-carbohydrate diets based on their genes.
It didn’t include very many people, however, so Gardner and colleagues...
Cyclone Gita is pounding New Zealand with torrential rain, damaging winds and large waves.
MetService says the eye of the storm has hit landfall and is now hovering over the northwestern tip of the South Island.
Over the next few hours it's expected to move south-east, settling over the South Island's...
Dark web paedophile Matthew Falder has been be sentenced today for the blackmail and online abuse of dozens of victims.
One of Britain's most prolific paedophiles, who blackmailed a string of vulnerable victims including a girl who was ordered to eat dog food, has been jailed for 32 years.
Dr Matthew...
A remarkable photo of a single atom trapped by electric fields has just been awarded the top prize in a well-known science photography competition. The photo is titled “Single Atom in an Ion Trap” and was shot by David Nadlinger of the University of Oxford.
In the photo, a single...
Marilyn Manson 'has meltdown and rants at fans' during show.
Manson, 49, was performing in Huntington, New York Thursday night as part of a tour to promote his new album Heaven Upside Down, which includes songs such as “The Reflecting God,” “Deep Six” and “This is the New Sh*t.” However,...
Russian Alexander Krushelnitsky has failed a doping test at the Winter Olympics in PyeongChang and now faces investigation by the group overseeing the Olympic Athletes.
Curler Alexander Krushelnitskiy tested positive for traces of meldonium, a medicine that increases circulation in the brain and aids with heart failure and chest pain,...
A WOMAN has become the first person in the world to have her eyes infested with a parasitic WORM usually found in cattle and dogs.
Abby Beckley, 28, thought she had a stray lash under her eyelid when she was two weeks into a fishing boat trip in Alaska.
In an...
Irishman's €60 antique bought on holidays in Morocco turns out to be Ice Age relic worth €30,000.
In an antique shop that sold mostly “Islamic and Roman items, a high, carved figurine “that looked Chinese” caught his eyes.
The antique originally cost €70. However, the Irishman was able to bargain with...
The mysterious cigar-shaped asteroid Oumuamua has been spinning through space for billions of years because of a violent incident in its past, researchers have discovered.
The cigar-shaped object that wandered into our solar system in October was found not to be evidence of alien life — to the dismay of...
Mass brawl erupts on cruise ship after ‘man steps on passenger’s flip flop’.
The Carnival Legend cruise was forced to make an impromptu stop at Eden Port on the country's south coast so police officers could remove the violent men.
Two seperate fights appearing to involve members of the same group...
