Tolima province residents were left terrified after a mysterious object crash-landed near their homes.
The 400,000-year-old fossil cranium has been hailed as the oldest discovery of its kind in the country.
The space agency has been given a set of ambitious new goals which include a manned mission to Mars.
The enormous chocolate-covered delicacy contained 13.4 pounds of caster sugar and 13.4 pounds of flour.
Archaeologists have confirmed the discovery of a 3,000-year-old Ramses II statue within a Cairo slum.
A new experiment will aim to freeze gas atoms down to a billionth of a degree above absolute zero.
Residents were left perplexed this week when the waters of Spain's Valira River turned a strange color.
Scientists have come up with a new theory to explain the panda's distinctive monochrome coloration.
Scientists may have finally solved the mystery of the unexplained hissing sound associated with meteors.
Two partial human skulls unearthed in central China could belong to an unknown archaic human species.
Scientists have put forward a plan to terraform Mars by surrounding the planet with a magnetic field.
Every year, visitors to the Takhini Hot Springs in Yukon are challenged to freeze their hair and brows.
Bizarre footage posted online recently shows a mysterious assailant crawling towards some youths.
The breathtaking natural phenomenon was photographed by dozens of people on Monday afternoon.
An unexplained spike in radiation was picked up across a number of European countries last month.
One of the world's rarest snakes has been sighted again for the first time in more than six decades.
Scientists are planning to sail a research vessel to the Arctic so it can get stuck in the ice on purpose.
Singleton Lynne Gollogly made the decision following years of failed attempts to find 'Mr Right'.
Efforts are underway in Iceland to find ways of turning the heat from volcanoes in to usable electricity.
In a remarkable breakthrough, microbes trapped inside cave crystals have been brought back to life.