Researchers have identified a species of bird that went extinct, then evolved again from the same lineage.
For the first time, the Roman Catholic Church is offering exorcism training to all major Christian denominations.
Archaeologists have revealed the identify of the prince found within one of the UK's most intriguing burials.
Scientists in Romania have built the world's most powerful laser with an output of over 10 petawatts.
A piece of the enigmatic monument that has been missing for six decades has finally been returned.
Paranormal investigators have captured what they believe to be evidence of the paranormal in Edinburgh.
The short-lived insects have embarked on their bi-annual flight, leaving streets and homes completely engulfed.
Frenchman Jean-Jacques Savin achieved the ambitious ocean crossing in his custom barrel-shaped capsule.
A new study has found that the Romans may have used 'metamaterials' to dampen the effects of earthquakes.
Space experts from several agencies failed to stop an asteroid fragment from wiping out New York City last week.
The intriguing superstition, which dates back hundreds of years, was practiced across the UK until the 1900s.
The long-lost unmarked grave of Merrick, who suffered from terrible deformities, has been found after 130 years.
Astrophysicists have detected the gravitational waves produced by a black hole colliding with a neutron star.
A picturesque loch in the Scottish Highlands has been gradually disappearing and nobody is quite sure why.
The veteran Apollo astronaut has called on the US government to hasten its efforts to colonize Mars.
A visitor to Hawaii's Kilauea volcano got more than he bargained for after climbing over the safety railings.
NASA is making preparations to study a large asteroid that is expected to pass within 19,000 miles of Earth.
A baby carpet python with a very unusual feature was found recently near the town of Humpty Doo.
An Indian military mountaineering expedition team photographed the mystery footprints in the Himalayas.
The whale, which was spotted off the coast of Norway, is thought to have escaped from a Russian military facility.