Astronomers have been left puzzled by a star that appears to have an unexplained mass orbiting around it.
The peculiar spectacle was picked up on camera by a motorist driving along a Russian highway.
The highly dubious video footage shows a small humanoid creature running across someone's floor.
The UK's Bloodhound SSC rocket car will be attempting to break the world land speed record in style.
12-year-old Katelyn Thornley suffers from a bizarre condition that causes her to sneeze constantly.
The Risso's dolphin calf was spotted alongside its mother by whale watchers off the coast of California.
A new UK-based startup company has an ambitious plan to automate the process of planting trees.
The impressive woolly mammoth bones were discovered quite unexpectedly by two local farmers.
Divers exploring a 2,000-year-old shipwreck off the coast of Greece have found over 50 new artifacts.
The ridiculously miniscule snail species is so small that ten could fit inside the eye of a needle.
NASA has announced that it has discovered the best evidence yet of water flowing on the surface of Mars.
Despite being 105 years old, Japan's Hidekichi Miyazaki is still participating in running events.
Residents of a remote island community have been plagued by mysterious screams and howling noises.
A man in Detroit managed to set a gas station on fire while trying to use his lighter to kill a spider.
The miniature surveillance robot looks just like a cockroach and can be used to spy on enemy activities.
A paraplegic has been able to take his first tentative steps thanks to a new brain to computer interface.
Scientists have succeeded in enabling brain-to-brain communication between two people over the Internet.
Boston Dynamics' all-terrain four-legged robot has been joining US marines on their training exercises.
A remarkably well preserved tomb has been discovered at the site of the infamous volcanic disaster.
Transhumanists have been looking towards a future in which a person could spend their entire life awake.