The European X-ray Free Electron Laser (XFEL) is able to recreate the conditions found inside the Sun.
Known as a bryozoan, the alien-like creature has previously only been found east of the Mississippi River.
An Australian researcher may have finally solved the mystery of what happened to La Perouse 230 years ago.
Four of the seven planets in the Trappist-1 system are thought to be home to large amounts of water.
The unidentified radio pulses were picked up from an unknown source in a distant part of the universe.
The ancestors of today's blue whales were deadly predators with rows of large, razor-sharp teeth.
New data from Cassini has suggested that Saturn's rings may only be around 100 million years old.
The atmospheric conditions on Venus are so hostile that NASA's next probe may use a mechanical computer.
Dozens of people had to be treated in hospital after a mysterious haze appeared in the area on Sunday.
Palaeontologists have discovered an enormous Ichthyosaurus specimen in a German museum collection.
Elon Musk's recent startup Neuralink is aiming to find a way to merge the human brain with a computer.
Breanna Hernandez and her family captured the mysterious image on their home CCTV security system.
The private space firm has developed its own stylish spacesuit for use during future manned missions.
Scientists have identified an extinct species of mini-dolphin that lived over 30 million years ago.
Scientists have revealed the immense destructiveness of the asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs.
Scientists have developed a new way of heating fusion plasmas inside tokamak nuclear fusion reactors.
NASA and other agencies have been posting up photographs and videos of yesterday's total solar eclipse.
One day, the Moon will have moved so far away that a total solar eclipse will no longer be possible.
The freestanding doors have turned up in several towns, leaving local residents scratching their heads.
NASA has come up with an ambitious new plan to cool down the supervolcano by using it as an energy source.