Tyndall Air Force Base in Florida is replacing human guard patrols with a new type of four-legged robot.
The SpaceX CEO has made no secret of his ambition to see humans living on the Red Planet in his lifetime.
A recent experiment has raised eyebrows due to its potential to bring about a real-life Planet of the Apes.
A new study has noted the striking structural similarities between the universe and the brain inside our heads.
A recent analysis has cast doubt on the ambitious timetable currently set out for a manned lunar landing.
Dating back 2 million years, the skull belonged to an early human cousin called Paranthropus robustus.
War and conflict may have been an intrinsic part of the lives of our ancestors for over 100,000 years.
Scientists in the Netherlands believe they have identified a previously undiscovered pair of salivary glands.
Researchers believe that crows may be one of the few non-human species to possess a form of self-awareness.
The space agency has officially published its $28bn plan to land humans on the lunar surface within four years.
New research has suggested that you might actually stand a chance of escaping a rampaging T. rex.
This gargantuan prehistoric shark was so large that a human standing on its back would be the size of its fin.
Fire is one of mankind's most fundamental technological discoveries - but just how long ago did we discover it ?
The woolly rhino may not have been wiped out by human hunting practices as was previously believed.
Elon Musk's potentially revolutionary brain-computer interface chip is nothing if not ambitious.
What if it were possible to send a message back in time and warn humanity about upcoming disasters ?
Two Egyptian sarcophagi dating back 3,000 years have been found to contain something rather unexpected.
A photograph of a very strange looking fish with lips and teeth like those of a human has gone viral online.
The 'Ghost Adventures' crew recently found possible evidence of human remains at Joe Exotic's old zoo.
A photograph of an enormous bat hanging upside-down from a ceiling has been doing the rounds online recently.