Scientists in Japan have found new evidence to suggest that the building blocks of life arrived on Earth from space.
Computer scientist Ray Kurzweil is certainly no stranger to making predictions about technology and the future.
One University of Louisville computer scientist has been exploring possible ways to escape to the 'real world'.
Scientists believe that they have definitively proven that the interstellar visitor 'Oumuamua was not an alien spacecraft.
Scientists have been studying an incredibly well-preserved bear that was found in the Siberian permafrost.
The remains of a creature described as a 'mer-monkey' have been kept at Japan's Enju-in Temple for decades.
Data scientist Floe Foxon has put forward a theory that could explain the majority of alleged Bigfoot sightings.
This remarkable new robot was inspired by dandelion seeds and requires only a light source to power it up.
The new robot is made of metal and can both melt into a liquid and turn back into a solid on command.
Scientists have conducted a new study into the link between lack of sleep and a belief in aliens, ghosts and demons.
Some scientists believe that existing forms of data security and encryption will soon become obsolete.
The weird world of quantum physics has become weirder still thanks to a new breakthrough by researchers in the US.
The impressively life-like image was put together by a computer based on 3D scans of the pharaoh's skull.
Just in time for the festive season, the tiny record measures a ridiculously small 40 micrometers in diameter.
In a world first, physicists have successfully made light appear to move backwards and forwards in time simultaneously.
Using quantum computers, the researchers simulated a working 'baby' wormhole without rupturing space and time.
If an intelligent extraterrestrial race suddenly sent us a message, what exactly would the human race say in response ?
Scientists using ice-penetrating radar have spotted an enormous river snaking its way beneath the Antarctic ice.
This is the face of a man who, two centuries ago, was buried with his leg bones crossed to stop him rising from the dead.
The space agency has revealed the names of the people who will be on its independent UFO investigation team.