The Scented Salamander

UK scientists have worked out how cancer cells change their shape to spread around the body.

A new imaging programme which could help transform the treatment of facial surgery scoops an award.

The industrial chemical melamine is probably being routinely added to Chinese animal feed, state media reports.

Vigorous exercise seems to protect against the development of breast cancer in normal-weight postmenopausal women, US research shows.

TV remote controls, bathroom taps and refrigerator doors are all hotspots for the common cold virus, experts warn.