Authorities in Maine were left perplexed recently when an ATM machine was found miles from anywhere.
An experimental nuclear fusion reactor in China has achieved a temperature six times hotter than the Sun.
The new orbital platform will be China's first permanently manned space station when it launches in 2022.
After spending years unravelling the mysteries of the dwarf planet Ceres, Dawn has finally run out of fuel.
Wang Xiaolong, who is from China, achieved a world record in the 'highest vocal note by a male' category.
The Chinese city of Chengdu is working on a novel space-age solution to illuminating its streets at night.
A new report has suggested that searching for evidence of alien life should be part of all future space missions.
Two astronauts narrowly escaped disaster today when their Soyuz rocket developed a problem with its booster.
A new study has cast doubt on the practice of releasing cats in to cities to help curb rat populations.
Two scientists from Canada and the US have come up with a mathematical model for a viable time machine.
A peculiar strip of glowing light spotted in the sky over Canada has left scientists scratching their heads.
A new species of dinosaur discovered in China has turned what we know of sauropod evolution on its head.
Prof Ron Mallett has spent his life pursuing the dream of building a time machine so that he can save his father.
Investigators have finally determined the source of the unexplained rise in atmospheric levels of CFC-11.
The futuristic new weapon is capable of setting fire to targets from a distance of over half a mile away.
Remarkable new footage shows a white-faced capuchin using a stone as a hammer to break open nuts to eat.
China's Tiangong-2 space station recently spent ten days 95km closer to the Earth than its usual orbit.
A rat that managed to gain access to an ATM machine ended up gorging itself on a small fortune in notes.
The remains of an extinct species of ape have been found inside a 2,300-year-old burial chamber.
A fish with a head resembling that of a bird has been caught in a river in China's Guizhou Province.