A new technique has succeeded in increasing the life span of a mouse by reprogramming some of its cells.
The world's tallest animal has suffered a worrying decline in numbers over the last three decades.
The Apollo 11 astronaut fell ill just after becoming the oldest person ever to visit the South Pole.
British swimmer Ben Hooper has embarked on a seemingly impossible feat of strength and endurance.
A groundbreaking new study suggests that scientists have underestimated the impact of climate change.
Scientists have spotted X-rays trickling from the dwarf planet despite there being no obvious source.
Elon Musk has revealed that all Tesla's upcoming vehicles will be capable of driving autonomously.
A world powered by practically limitless, clean energy is now one step closer to becoming a reality.
Scientists have criticized news reports claiming that the world's largest coral reef had 'passed away'.
The US President has reiterated his efforts to send humans to the Red Planet within the coming decades.
The spirit of a boy who was killed in a riding accident in 1885 has allegedly been sighted many times.
Joy Milne from Perth, Australia has developed the unique ability to sniff out the debilitating condition.
Back in the 1980's, California houseboat residents had reported hearing a strange humming noise at night.
Shape-shifting robots have become a reality thanks to the creation of this incredible transforming car.
The mystery of a missing British explorer ship which disappeared in the Arctic in 1845 has been solved.
New data revealed by NASA has shown that global temperatures have been reaching record levels this year.
China is aiming to revolutionize space travel by developing an ambitious new plane/spacecraft hybrid.
Climate scientists have expressed concern over the record-breaking temperatures seen so far this year.
Two identical twin sisters located in two different US cities have given birth at exactly the same time.
New research is aiming to chemically grow unmanned aerial drones to make them quicker to produce.