A worrying new study has highlighted the catastrophic effects of global warming on insect populations.
Huge numbers of the red and black insects have been turning up in homes across the British Isles this month.
The important new find also hints at the presence of another, much larger planet in the outer solar system.
It turns out that the devastating bombing raids of World War II damaged more than just targets on the ground.
Astronomer Royal Martin Rees has warned that a failed particle accelerator experiment could prove disastrous.
In 1951, an encounter with a strange object near Seoul inflicted an entire company with radiation sickness.
A man has come forward on Reddit to explain how his science experiment ended up causing mass panic.
Researchers have called into question the reasoning behind Pluto's demotion from planet to dwarf planet.
Residents of the Russian city of Taganrog have been inundated with huge swarms of winged insects this week.
57-year-old Moses Lanham from Michigan has a unique talent that both intrigues and disgusts in equal measure.
A runaway global warming effect may still occur even if countries do manage to slash CO2 emissions.
The World War II-era vessel, which is now a museum, has seen more than its fair share of ghost sightings.
The huge object is 12.7 times the mass of Jupiter and has a magnetic field 200 times more powerful.
British scientists have put forward the notion that 100ft 'rogue' waves are responsible for the phenomenon.
The wreck of a Russian ship thought to contain 5,500 boxes of gold bars has been found off South Korea.
The 24-year-old had discovered the unexploded World War II tank artillery shell while she was out hiking.
Bacteria that mutate during a trip in to space could become a threat to life on Earth, scientists claim.
Paranormal investigator Joshua Warren claims to have found evidence of the anomaly to the north of Las Vegas.
The futuristic new weapon is capable of setting fire to targets from a distance of over half a mile away.
Climate change is not a new thing, as evidenced by global warming that occurred over 500 million years ago.