Scientists discovered a moth that appears 3D despite having flat wings. Tiny structures on its wings reflect light that ...

This jacket grows on trees. Vollebak, a London-based experimental clothing lab, has released a prototype garment made out of ...

Scientists have described a nocturnal moth's unique evolutionary trick in replicating the appearance of 3D leaf, with potential applications for the development of advanced camouflage materials and ...

She became well-known as a teenager and has won many awards for her music. “Birds of a Feather” is the fourth track on Billie Eilish’s third studio album, Hit Me Hard and Soft, released on ...

Just as FireAid hit the five-hour mark, Billie Eilish and her brother Finneas turned down the volume for an acoustic set as the night neared its end. Eilish had already made a cameo to set off the ...

These signs dig their heels in and won't budge. Let’s meet the zodiacs that take the phrase "my way or the highway" to new ...

A falling feather leads to a fuming German, a teenager makes an instant impact, and it is double delight for Aussie doubles. Seagulls have officially left their mark on Rod Laver Arena.

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Pauline Quirke's husband said she now "just wants to spend time with her family" Pauline Quirke, famous for starring in TV sitcom Birds of a Feather, has retired from acting following a dementia ...

Pauline Quirke, famous for starring in TV sitcom Birds of a Feather, has retired from acting following a dementia diagnosis, her husband has said. "It is with a heavy heart that I announce my wife ...

This oak tree has stood in this very spot since long before he or I walked the Earth. It is early winter when MacKenzie, an atmospheric scientist and director of Birmingham University Institute ...