A mysterious four-line poem thought to have a hidden meaning has been found in a bottle along the river.
Scientists now believe that there are 100 times as many habitable worlds in our galaxy than previously thought.
Prof Clayton Magill and his team have discovered evidence of fire use by early humans on the continent.
The veteran Nessie hunter has spent more than 3 decades scouring the waters of Loch Ness for signs of its elusive monster.
It is now thought that the world-famous Renaissance maestro may have been born of an Italian slave named Caterina.
A castle made famous for its connection to Shakespeare's Macbeth is also thought to be home to a resident spook.
The quantum world is thought to break some of our most fundamental intuitions about how the universe works.
One researcher claims to have found evidence to suggest that the doomed flight did not crash where people thought it did.
Debris found in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Ian is now thought to be a piece of the long-lost SS Savannah.
Previously unseen letters and numbers have been found on a metal panel thought to have come from Earhart's plane.
Palaeontologists have unearthed what is thought to be the leg bones of the largest species of bird to ever live.
One of the historic scrolls has unexpectedly turned up some six decades after it was thought to have been lost.
Two unrelated individuals who look almost exactly the same may have more in common with one another than previously thought.
A legendary lost land once thought to exist in Cardigan Bay has shown up on an old 13-Century map of the British Isles.
A new study has detailed what is thought to be one of the most powerful lightning bolts ever detected.
Treasure hunters will soon be digging up a canister thought to contain $250M of plundered Nazi gold.
The bright blue crustacean, which was caught off the coast of Portland, is thought to be 1 in 2 million.
The hunt is now on for a bank account thought to contain over $1 billion stolen by the Nazis in the 1930s.
Scientists have discovered a tortoise belonging to a species thought to have died out 100 years ago.
The enormous comet is thought to have a nucleus 50 times larger than would normally be expected.