NASA's Mars rover Curiosity has been unable to find any signs of methane on the Red Planet.
A completely new lizard species has been found just outside of Perth in Western Australia.
The Guatamalan government has been accused of perpetuating the doomsday myth for financial gain.
It is a question that has been debated by philosophers and scientists alike for thousands of years.
Researchers have been investigating the areas of the brain relating to the ability to 'see' sounds.
The 5,500-year-old tomb of a Stone Age chieftain has been unearthed at Sweden's Ale's Stenar monument.
Giant insects have been featured in science fiction films for years, but how big can they actually get ?
The strongest evidence yet of a Viking outpost on Baffin Island has been presented by archaeologists.
Bees are notorious for their painful stings but surprisingly they are also able to bite and paralyze.
An unknown species of harvestman with a leg span of 33cm has been found during a TV production.
A planet twice the size of the Earth and made up mostly of diamond has been discovered by astronomers.
The Star Wars inspired robot has been designed to assist in fighting fires and to throw grenades.
Within the last month at least four runners have been attacked by hostile owls without provocation.
The intricacies of Stonehenge have been brought to life like never before thanks to a new laser scan.
Three astronomers have been awarded a grant to assist them in locating Dyson Spheres in space.
Jamie Fox has been supplementing his income by sitting in a field and acting as a human scarecrow.
An immaculately preserved mammoth carcass has been discovered in Siberia by an 11-year-old boy.
Footage of a sheep that appears to have an upside-down head has been circulating the Internet.
Residue from a sweets factory is believed to be responsible for nearby bees producing coloured honey.
A $1 billion mission to retrieve the first ever fresh samples of our planet's mantle has been proposed.