It might be a freezing wasteland today, but in the past Antarctica was covered in lush swamps and forests.
Scientists have revealed that the coronavirus lockdown has reduced the level of vibrations in the Earth's crust.
A remarkable new AI system has been designed that can read what someone is thinking and turn it into text.
Most of us will have experienced deja vu at some point in our lives, but what exactly causes this sensation ?
Named after the 1964 Stanley Kubrick movie, this very rare condition gives your hands a will of their own.
New research has played down conspiracy theories suggesting that the virus was created in a laboratory.
A unique form of singing that produces two tones simultaneously has remained an enigma for many years.
The results of a recent experiment suggest that it is not just animals that can sense our planet's magnetism.
Scientists have moved to debunk the claim that the coronavirus fell to Earth on a comet or asteroid.
An intriguing new study suggests that regular meditation may actually help to slow down the aging process.
A UK-US travel firm is offering wealthy explorers the chance to descend to the bottom of the Mariana Trench.
The world's most popular toy brick has turned out to be more resilient than anyone had thought possible.
A second man with HIV has reportedly been completely cured having shown no sign of infection for 3 years.
As the world struggles to contain the ouutbreak, scientists are looking for volunteers to help them develop a vaccine.
Recently released images show how the US Navy transports its squad of special mine-sniffing dolphins.
Scientists now believe that the entire planet was covered in water and devoid of continents in the distant past.
The man who envisaged that an alien race could build a 'Dyson Sphere' around its star has died aged 96.
An expedition team has identified a previously unseen landmass that has been exposed by melting ice.
Scientists working at a Ukranian research station have revealed that the nearby snow has turned an odd color.
For the first time ever, researchers have identified an animal that does not need to breathe oxygen to survive.