John Key says a new review gives parents the go-ahead to lightly smack their children without the fear of prosecution.

For the next five years, a team of scientists and Egyptologists from the Getty Research Institute in California will intensively study, then attempt to preserve Tutankhamun's tomb - a great archaeological wonder of the world.

Evidence of mass cannibalism in which even children and unborn babies were on the menu has been uncovered in Germany by archaeologists.

Natalya Skelton went blind in one eye when she was 3 after suffering a severe complication from a virus.

With a pending World Health Organisation report on the effects of mobile phone usage on the brain, the evidence so far is pointing to good news. However, much is still unknown.

A study by experts at Leeds University claims to have identified the optimum amount of flesh women should bare if they want to attract men.

A NZ surgeon who helped separate conjoined twins says none of the complications they had allowed for materialised.

Study shows only granddaughters are likely to benefit from having their paternal grandmothers involved in their early lives.

Men lie twice as often as women, fibbing an average six times a day while women told just three, according to a new study.

The gender row over South African runner Caster Semenya shows the line dividing males from females is far from clear.

Facebook may give your brian a good workout claim scientists.