Engineers at RMIT University in Melbourne have announced a breakthrough in liquid-metal technology.
The legendary story of how Emperor Yu tamed the raging floodwaters may actually have some truth to it.
An individual dressed up as a clown has been seen hanging around in the early hours of the morning.
An unsuspecting canine ended up reversing a car in to the side of a West Virginian Walmart last week.
An engineering firm has attempted to calculate how much Captain Kirk's ship would actually cost to run.
Sketches demonstrating the laws of friction have been identified within the margins of Da Vinci's notes.
Researchers in the US have been able to determine the origins of one of the moon's largest craters.
NASA is celebrating the success of its New Horizons spacecraft by showcasing a new sequence of images.
Richard Branson's fledgling space tourism firm is about to begin test flights of its new SpaceShipTwo.
The origins of a granite marker on an island in Massachusetts have remained a mystery for years.
Mark Hyatt got the shock of his life when he encountered the nightmarish spectacle inside his own home.
A 1920s robot called Eric could soon be making a comeback thanks to the discovery of his original plans.
A man in Portugal was arrested by police after managing to destroy a historic statue at a train station.
University of Cambridge physicists have created an engine that is one million times smaller than an ant.
Scientists have been exploring ambitious new ways to effectively cool, rather than to warm up the planet.
NASA's Cassini spacecraft has picked up particles of dust originating from outside our solar system.
NASA's aging rover has captured an impressive image of a vortex swirling around on the surface of Mars.
Samples of horse dung have helped to solve one of the most enduring mysteries of classical warfare.
A large horned beast known as the 'Siberian unicorn' could be the origin of the modern unicorn legend.
Russia is working on a new propulsion system that has the potential to revolutionize space travel.