The unseasonably warmer weather appears to be having an adverse effect on the Siberian permafrost.
The fossil remains of a whole new species of carnivorous dinosaur have been unearthed in Argentina.
Conspiracy theorists now maintain that the whole world will come to an end by the end of this month.
An American woman has been arrested for sending a series of death threats to the world-famous physicist.
A large 20-pound chunk of ancient butter has been retrieved from a peat bog by a farmer in Ireland.
The breakthrough could offer up a new way to help curb the level of global carbon dioxide emissions.
It's a form of attack used to great effect in movies - but did real soldiers ever actually use them ?
The findings suggest that exposure to cellphone radiation may cause brain and heart cancers in rats.
Carol Howarth was shocked to discover that a swarm of 20,000 bees had followed her car all the way home.
Moon Ribas can feel every earthquake on the planet through a special seismic sensor implanted in her arm.
Scientists have been exploring ambitious new ways to effectively cool, rather than to warm up the planet.
Researchers have recorded footage of thousands of small crabs moving en masse off the coast of Panama.
A lightweight, porous metallic material could pave the way for extremely effective bulletproof armor.
Samples of horse dung have helped to solve one of the most enduring mysteries of classical warfare.
The beard has been scientifically proven to help keep your face warm, but is it too good at its job ?
A recent reverse evolution experiment has succeeded in growing a dinosaur's limb on a farmyard bird.
A popular holiday resort near Buenos Aires in Argentina has been invaded by swarms of beetles.
The picturesque coastal village of Fairbourne in Wales is to be swallowed up by rising sea levels.
A British businessman has come up with a novel new way to make money by selling bottles of fresh air.
Scientists have warned that space debris collisions could have the potential to provoke armed conflict.