Throughout the history of civilization, we've been constantly plagued by all manner of horrific and deadly diseases.
Could a potential time traveler have inadvertently posted information about future events online ?
Cybersecurity expert Alan Woodward explains just how something like this can happen and how it can be avoided.
There is still much we don't understand about the nature of consciousness, how it first came about and why.
Scientists have confirmed that the Earth's core has been behaving in a rather unexpected way.
Techniques used to analyze gravitational waves have now been applied to this enigmatic artifact.
Capable of producing a cheesy grin, this extremely creepy creation could be the first step toward life-like robots.
The next-generation vehicle was inadvertently picked up on satellite images at the Port Hueneme naval base in California.
Developed by Alan Turing, the test can only be passed by an AI that is indistinguishable from a human being.
Are our modern lives so different to those of our ancestors that evolution is unable to keep up with the changes ?
From lucid dreaming to the way sleeping affects the brain - the mysteries of sleep are now slowly being revealed.
For years, scientists have struggled to find a single, universal theory that links together all aspects of the universe.
The next-generation aircraft looks like something you are more likely to find in a science fiction movie.
Could warp drive one day enable long distance space travel ? One group of physicists certainly seems to think so.
The bonkers plan looked at ways to stop the Earth's rotation so that Soviet nuclear missiles would miss their targets.
In a world-first, scientists will be testing out medication allegedly capable of regrowing human teeth.
Life2vec uses artificial intelligence to predict with eerie accuracy when you are most likely to die.
New research suggests that the process of forming long-term memories might damage the brain's nerve cells.
With its free-form acrylic pressure hull, the Triton 660 AVA aims to provide 'entertainment-focused underwater experiences'.
The nature of time itself remains an enduring enigma - but can it be solved using logical thinking alone ?