Albert Einstein's handwritten notes on the secret to living a happy life have resurfaced after 95 years.
The remarkable agricultural breakthrough could help to feed millions of people over the coming decades.
A new study in Germany has suggested that we are born with an innate fear of snakes and spiders.
A new study has suggested that the mind can still be active even after the body stops showing signs of life.
The search giant has developed an artificial intelligence capable of learning without human intervention.
The enormous supervolcano in Yellowstone National Park could erupt with only a few years' warning.
A hole in the ice larger than the Netherlands has been described by scientists as 'quite remarkable'.
Scientists believe that wind farms in the North Atlantic could provide enough electricity to power the world.
Scientists made the alarming discovery during an investigation in to the prevalence of pesticide residue.
A new US study has revealed that cow flatulence is responsible for a recent rise in atmospheric methane.
Known as Bloodhound, the supersonic racing car will attempt to break the land-speed record in October.
A farm in Cambodia has reportedly been creating massive mutant pigs with abnormally oversized muscles.
For the first time ever, a method known as 'chemical surgery' has been used to fix a faulty human gene.
Scientists have made a discovery that could push back the emergence of life further than ever before.
Transport authorities in the United Arab Emirates are hoping to offer an autonomous flying taxi service.
Former Soviet military officer Stanislav Petrov made a decision in 1983 that may have saved the world.
Scientists have discovered evidence of a 'hot zone' feeding a supervolcano in southern Italy.
One biologist decided to take a hands-on approach to studying the powerful shock of an electric eel.
A new poll in the UK has revealed that some people may already be preparing for such an eventuality.
UK Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt has outlined how health care is likely to change over the next decade.