The discovery has pushed back the emergence of the earliest humans by up to 400,000 years.
An American airman has received compensation after suffering radiation poisoning during the encounter.
The early domestication of wolves by modern humans may have tipped the balance in our favor.
The popular Simpsons character apparently calculated the particle's mass 14 years before its discovery.
Norway's Svalbard depository enables the storage and research of seeds from all over the world.
Authorities in France are attempting to determine who has been flying drones over the country's capital.
A team from Cornell University has recommended running for the hills in the event of a zombie apocalypse.
Located at the center of a quasar, the object is more than two billion times more massive than our sun.
A leading surgeon believes it will soon be possible to perform a real-life head transplant on a human.
Residents have been going out at night wearing protective headgear following a spate of owl attacks.
Police are attempting to find out who built an elaborate tunnel near the venue for the Pan Am Games.
Researchers have created a responsive artificial limb that can be controlled directly by the brain.
Scientists have called for an urgent investigation after the appearance of several more craters.
Researchers used volunteers dressed up in monster costumes to investigate how people reported sightings.
A bronze statue dating back up to 1,000 years has been found to contain the remains of a Buddhist monk.
Scientists have suggested that dark matter might be the main culprit in mass extinction events.
A sophisticated remote operated crime-busting robot could soon be found patrolling the streets.
A red dwarf star is thought to have passed within one light year of our planet 70,000 years ago.
A doctor who almost drowned remembers interacting with spirits and being warned about her son's death.
A security software firm has revealed that spyware has been hidden within the firmware of hard drives.