New research has revealed that the stone's inscription does not relate to the person buried beneath it.
Anthropologists have unearthed the fossil remains of a human ancestor dating back 3.2 million years.
The space agency has outlined its upcoming mission to determine if Jupiter's icy moon is habitable.
Almost all the water on the planet was, at one point, consumed and then peed out by a dinosaur.
The claim that a massive earthquake will hit California later on today has turned out to be nonsense.
Over half of the world's remaining saiga antelope population has dropped dead within the last few weeks.
A new experiment is set to test the effectiveness of remote viewing and precognitive dreaming.
Gao Bingguo set a new world record by engulfing his body in a swarm of bees weighing more than 109kg.
Biological and technological upgrades could eventually turn us in to a race of cybernetic immortals.
Jessica Greaney was forced to stay awake for four days to administer drops in her eyes every 30 minutes.
An impressive optical phenomenon created something of a social media frenzy in Mexico City this week.
New evidence suggests that dogs may have been man's best friend for far longer than previously thought.
The 13th Floor Haunted House in San Antonio has become home to more than just actors and ghost props.
Prehistoric stone tools predating the human genus have been unearthed in a dried-up riverbed in Kenya.
China's burgeoning space program is set to attempt something that nobody has ever tried before.
Despite spending most of their time eating it, bamboo gives pandas a bad case of indigestion.
The X-37B will be launching again on Wednesday however nobody knows exactly what it will be doing.
Author Graham Hancock claims that he has found new evidence to support his controversial theory.
Local folklore in Southern England tells of a mysterious humanoid creature covered in hair and leaves.
A controversial new video claims to have cracked an alternative version of the Da Vinci code.