Scientists have moved to debunk the claim that the coronavirus fell to Earth on a comet or asteroid.
A surprising number of people in countries all across the world believe that they have been abducted by aliens.
The world's most popular toy brick has turned out to be more resilient than anyone had thought possible.
Planets with two suns like Luke Skywalker's homeworld may be as common as planets orbiting a solitary star.
Scientists have identified an extrasolar planet with some of the most hostile surface conditions ever seen.
As the world struggles to contain the ouutbreak, scientists are looking for volunteers to help them develop a vaccine.
One of the world's oldest swords has been discovered in a display cabinet at an Italian island monastery.
Scientists now believe that the entire planet was covered in water and devoid of continents in the distant past.
A 61-year-old has been diagnosed with a unique condition that causes her bladder to act like a brewery.
This humbling image of our world taken from far away has been honored this week with a modern remaster.
A new NASA video shows a simulation of what would happen if all the world's oceans were to drain away.
It is often suggested that alien life could have reached Earth on a comet, but what about the other way around ?
According to the latest movement of the symbolic clock, the state of our world has gone from bad to worse.
Access to the wreck of the world-famous vessel, which sank in 1912, has long remained a point of contention.
52-year-old Vernon Kruger is well on his way to beating his own existing world record for 'pole sitting'.
Khagendra Thapa Magar had been recognized as the shortest man in the world who was able to walk.
Scientists have identified the oldest material ever to make it onto our planet - and it even predates the Sun.
A new TV series will follow two agents from two different continents as they investigate a destroyed alien ship.
Researchers have succeeded in creating robots that are made from live animal cells instead of metal and plastic.
Scientists have discovered the source of the mysterious humming sound that had been heard around the world.