Scientists have determined what it was that made the fiercest Viking warriors so fearless and ferocious.
The space firm is expanding into the space tourism sector with plans to send tourists as early as 2021.
New Horizons' encounter with a Kuiper belt object has turned what we know of planet formation on its head.
An unsuspecting amphibian recently found itself at the center of a very peculiar mystery in Quebec, Canada.
SETI is ramping up its search for intelligent alien life by sniffing out indicators of extraterrestrial technology.
The infamous event, which saw millions of sign-ups back in 2019, is set to take place again later this year.
This humbling image of our world taken from far away has been honored this week with a modern remaster.
Daredevil Oleg Rezanov's most recent stunt saw him being buried in snow with no protective clothing.
A prominent Iranian official recently Tweeted a rather questionable photograph of Iran's new 'space suit'.
A Dutch oceanographer has suggested building two gigantic dams as a solution to rising sea levels.
A blind Polish man made headlines recently after a car accident somehow helped him regain his sight.
A recently published viral video on YouTube shows a large hairy figure walking through the trees.
An ancient Egyptian board game may have evolved into a conduit through which to contact the other side.
Scientists have identified a strange new type of virus with a genome that is almost entirely unknown to science.
By 'resurrecting' the DNA of extinct mammoths, scientists have learned what may have contributed to their demise.
A recently uploaded video clip shows a featureless spherical object hovering motionless in the sky.
A very strange video clip recently uploaded onto Facebook shows a bird seemingly frozen in mid-air.
A leading British space scientist maintains that Jupiter's icy moon is very likely to be home to alien organisms.
Human remains dating back 10,000 years have helped to rewrite the history book on America's earliest settlers.
A gargantuan funnel-web spider that is double the normal size for its species has been discovered in Australia.