When you hear the word crochet, do you immediately picture a grandma sitting on a porch, knitting a cozy sweater? If so, ...

Tickling a chimpanzee, a gorilla and a human child causes similar rhythms of laughter, according to an analysis of primate behaviour. Laughter is a conserved vocalization in humans and their closest ...

In London, when the sun briefly peeks out from behind the almost permanent cloud cover to warm the grey metropolis, locals typically react to this minor meteorological miracle in one of two ways: They ...

TAMPA, Fla.-- Isha Patel, a 17-year-old high school senior at Berkeley Prep, is taking on a global problem. A top honored Girl Scout, Patel has been on a globetrotting mission to help victims of the ...

KOCHI: The Kerala State Human Rights Commission has ordered a high-level investigation into allegations that the mishap in which a 12-year-old girl died after falling into a plot 20-ft below the road ...

In a remote Ukrainian village in 1983, a girl named Oxana Malaya was born into a life far from ordinary. From the very beginning, her life was marked by tragedy and abandonment. At just three years ...

The devastation of child marriage effectively ends a girl’s childhood. How? Forced marriage robs a girl of her education and more, replacing lessons learned in the classroom with adult ...