An international group of scientists met in Paris last week to discuss why we have yet to encounter alien life.
Scientists have developed a type of liquid metal that can be used to create robots that stretch and change shape.
Scientists have identified a potential new way to detect the presence of extraterrestrial life on distant worlds.
A 43-year-old man in Australia narrowly escaped death this week after his phone was hit by an incoming arrow.
A woman from Louisiana forgot her entire adult life after suffering from a sudden and extreme bout of memory loss.
CCTV footage shows the moment a man was warned of impending danger by an unexpected tap on the shoulder.
Scientists have discovered that it may be possible to use spider silk to create muscles and actuators for robots.
Scientists have synthesized a molecular system that hints at a possible alternative to DNA-based life.
The Center for Life Detection Science will work towards the goal of detecting extraterrestrial life on other worlds.
Scientists have identified the fossilized tracks of a worm-like organism that lived 2.1 billion years ago.
Wildlife enthusiast Bret Jones had been out filming birds when he noticed something unusual in the sky.
59-year-old Helen Richards got the surprise of her life when the reptile sank its fangs in to her posterior.
The carbon and nitrogen that make up our bodies likely came from a planet that once smacked in to the Earth.
According to a report, excessive drug use in London may be having an adverse effect on some of the local wildlife.
Scientists have discovered the remains of several types of organisms in a lake over 1km beneath the ice.
Scientists in Edinburgh have developed a DNA risk score system to predict how long a person might live.
In a new study, scientists have highlighted the possibility of finding life around the nearest single star to the Sun.
Promising trials in mice have opened up the possibility of improving health and extending life in humans.
Several famous figures have opened up about their own personal near-death experiences over the years.
In January 2015, a young boy who fell through the ice of a frozen lake was revived almost an hour later.