New research suggests "doh" may have been one of the first words spoken by our ancient ancestors.
Neanderthals may have been more of a victim of their own adaptability than to competition from humans.
A fourth escape tunnel built by prisoners of the PoW camp Stalag Luft III has been discovered in poland.
A 70-million-year-old fossilised nest containing 15 jeuvenile dinosaurs has been found in Mongolia.
Deadly redback spiders from Australia have been discovered in homes across the United Kingdom.
A genetically altered mouse has been created that is both stronger and can run further than normal mice.
Scientists have been able to determine that everyone with blue eyes descended from one common ancestor.
Ruins from a long-lost civilization have been revealed beneath the desert sands of the Sahara.
A mysterious hidden face has been discovered high up in the Basilica of St Francis of Assisi.
A new NASA report suggests life on Mars may have been most likely to be found underground.
The idea that man hunted some species to extinction during the ice age has been called in to question.
A three-eyed fish has been caught in a reservoir near a nuclear power plant in Argentina.
A ghost nicknamed Corky has been allegedly smashing wine bottles to show displeasure with the selection.
A private journal belonging to Dracula author Bram Stoker has been discovered after 100 years.
A canon from the shipwreck of infamous pirate Blackbeard has been retrieved from the depths.
A special experiment has been devised to help test Morgan's claim to possess psychic abilities.
Scientists have been able to scan images from the brain of people who are lucid dreaming.
The last wild Javan rhino left in Vietnam is believed to have been killed by poachers.
A star so cold that you could go for a walk on it has been found by the Spitzer space telescope.
An ancient 1000-year-old Viking chieftan's burial ship has been found on a Scottish peninsula.