Selena Gomez and new pal Cara Delevingne have been enjoying a break in France’s celeb hotspot St. Tropez. The former Disney star was celebrating her 22nd birthday with supermodel Cara Delevingne.

In a pilot study in Denmark, AIDS researchers seeking to cure HIV with a one-two punch got an early hint the approach may work by successfully using an old cancer drug to kick the virus out of hiding.

Greater mouse-eared bats find their way in the dark by using light polarization patterns in the sky, research has revealed. They are the first mammals known to do so. The bats take advantage of the way sunlight is scattered in the atmosphere at dusk to calibrate their internal magnetic compasses, according to a study published in the journal Nature Communications. …

Kids can be cruel, especially about weight. So you might think overweight or obese children know all too well that they’re heavy — thanks to playground politics. But that’s not necessarily so, according to government data covering about 6,100 kids and teens ages 8-15.

According to the Insect Museum of West China, locals in a village in China’s Sichuan province handed over “weird insects that resemble giant dragonflies with long teeth” earlier this month. Researchers at the museum identified the insects as an unusually large Dobsonfly.

Two young Shelburne County men are facing charges and fines of $2,418.95 after they were caught racing on Highway 103 on Sunday night.

Youtube star Michelle Phan has been topping headlines for something other than her makeup transformations. The 27 year-old cosmetic entrepreneur is currently making headlines for being sued by EDM record label, Ultra Records for copyright infringement, reports Metro. US.

African elephants may have the most developed sense of smell of any animal. Scientists have discovered that these elephants have 2,000 olfactory receptor (OR) genes, more than twice found in the genome of a dog, and five times that found in the human genome. The findings have been published in the journal Genome Research.

The largest study ever undertaken into the genetic basis of mental illnesses has found more than 100 genes that play some kind of role in the development of schizophrenia – one of the most common of the serious psychiatric disorders.

South Korean Police said Tuesday that they have found the body of a fugitive tycoon wanted over April’s ferry sinking that left more than 300 people dead or missing.

New Hampshire State Police and FBI have announced that Abigail Hernandez was safely reunited with her family Sunday evening. Abigail Hernandez went missing on October 9, 2013 as she was leaving Kennett High School in Conway, New Hampshire.