Warnings of another end of the world scenario involving the planet Nibiru have been doing the rounds this week.
The SpaceX CEO has warned of a future ruled by an unstoppable AI that could ultimately destroy mankind.
A new paper has put forward the suggestion that the clouds of Venus could be a habitat for microbial life.
Salt particles, he argues, would reflect more of the Sun's rays back in to space and help to reduce global warming.
The World War II-era vessel went down in 1942 after being hit by Japanese torpedoes in the Pacific.
Scientists are attempting to create a breed of coral that is more resistant to the effects of global warming.
Elon Musk has stressed the importance of sending humans to Mars before the next 'probable' World War.
The World Health Organization has highlighted the potential danger of a deadly, as-yet-unknown pathogen.
The final resting place of the US aircraft carrier, which went down during World War II, has finally been located.
Two astrophysicists have warned that malicious aliens could send us a message infected with a virus.
The unfortunate man spent several days scrambling around the sewerage system looking for a way out.
It turns out that our closest neighboring galaxy is not the behemoth that scientists had previously thought it to be.
The possibility of nuclear war has pushed the Doomsday Clock one more step closer to midnight.
A tiny fly with very strong forelegs has been named after one of the world's most famous bodybuilders.
One Egyptologist has put forward the idea that Nefertiti was not quite as powerful as history suggests.
British tax authorities have released a list of some of the most ridiculous reasons for late tax returns.
1,000 risk management experts from around the world have outlined this year's top man-made threats.
A new study by researchers in China has put forward a novel new way of tackling the problem of space junk.
Researchers have used graphene to create a material that is ultra-lightweight but also bulletproof.
A former Navy pilot has come forward to describe his encounter with a strange object back in 2004.