Intriguing footage of a sleeping octopus has suggested that cephalopods may have some concept of dreaming.
Rainer Schimpf had been filming a sardine run when he inadvertently ended up in the mouth of a huge whale.
Huge chunks of ice thrust ashore by strong winds have been forming walls up to 40ft high near Buffalo.
Jackson Oswalt achieved the seemingly impossible by building a fusion reactor in his parents' spare room.
A new study has indicated that growing meat in a laboratory may actually make global warming worse.
Wildlife enthusiast Bret Jones had been out filming birds when he noticed something unusual in the sky.
A delivery truck driver has been struggling to cope after coming face-to-face with a strange creature in the bush.
According to Elon Musk, the upcoming supercar will have thrusters enabling it to fly through the air.
A lunar eclipse with a rather unusual name will be visible in the Western Hemisphere on January 20th.
Astronomers have picked up a very unusual repeating signal from a distant galaxy and nobody knows what it is.
Despite global warming, the bottom of the Pacific Ocean is still cooling thanks to a centuries-old cold spell.
The youngster called up the police on Christmas Day because he didn't like the snow pants he'd received.
Scientists working on the world's most powerful MRI scanner are aiming to fully explore the human brain.
A Montana man who had been out target shooting at the weekend ended up becoming a target himself.
Sir Richard Branson's dream of sending tourists up in to space is now one step closer to becoming a reality.
Astronomers have identified a second star that exhibits the same peculiar dimming behavior as Tabby's Star.
A geoengineering technique known as stratospheric aerosol injection could reverse global warming.
SpaceX' upcoming BFR or 'Big Falcon Rocket' has been renamed to reflect its lofty interplanetary ambitions.
Motorists this week were met with the unusual spectacle of dozens of salmon swimming across a highway.
Netherlands-based firm SpaceLife Origin is aiming to make off-world reproduction a reality within six years.