Researchers in the UK have achieved a significant milestone in their quest to reverse the aging process.
Originally spotted last year, this unusual animal has since been confirmed to be a genuine cross-breed.
NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) is now on the hunt for habitable extrasolar worlds.
The third rocket-powered test flight of SpaceShipTwo provided its pilots with a spectacular view of our planet.
Originating deep in the universe, the radio blast is from a quasar - the luminous active nucleus of a distant galaxy.
The disconcerting snake-like contraption is capable of hovering and changing shape in mid-air.
Originally classed as an asteroid, the object known as 'Oumuamua is now believed to be a comet.
A rat that managed to gain access to an ATM machine ended up gorging itself on a small fortune in notes.
Scientists have revealed that giant hogweed has spread to Virginia and can now be found in at least eight US states.
The upgrade will significantly boost the facility's potential to make groundbreaking new physics discoveries.
French long distance swimmer Ben Lecomte has set off in a bid to become the first person ever to swim the Pacific.
A young girl's description of an imaginary friend that visits her at night has recently gone viral online.
The Virgin Galactic founder is aiming to be a passenger aboard the first commercial launch of SpaceShipTwo.
The origins of a mysterious 800-year-old shipwreck have been determined thanks to a rather helpful label.
A new company is planning to rejuvenate dogs with the eventual goal of attempting the same thing in humans.
The world's most comprehensive hunt for intelligent extraterrestrials is about to begin its next major phase.
On planets more massive than the Earth, launching things in to space will be a lot more challenging.
NASA has revealed that its ambitious Lunar Orbital Platform-Gateway will launch as early as 2022.
The space agency will be revealing new details of its 'Kilopower' system at the beginning of next month.
A road in the Netherlands has been fitted with rumble strips that play a tune whenever a car drives over them.