It would be no exaggeration to say that Professor Tim Coulson is less than enthusiastic about cryptozoological creatures.
Scientists now believe that our solar system may have once been visited by something very large indeed.
Researchers have polled hundreds of scientists to see what the scientific community thinks about alien life.
Satellites including those that are part of Elon Musk's Starlink system are often mistaken for other aerial vehicles.
Back in 2007, astronomers picked up an intense burst of energy that would spark a mystery that endures to this day.
This controversial subject of research involves creating 'mirror bacteria' using mirror images of natural molecules.
This image shows a secretive subterranean complex that was abandoned several decades ago.
The rate at which we can extend our own lifespan could soon exceed the speed at which we actually age.
Scientists were amazed to discover microbial life in samples that had been returned to Earth from the asteroid Ryugu.
Our universe would seem to be perfectly tuned to support life, but some scientists argue that this is not the case.
The incredible level of preservation has enabled scientists to examine the long-extinct species in great detail.
A type of single-celled organism could be the key to answering the age-old conundrum of what came first.
Scientists have created a new model to calculate how likely it is for intelligent alien life to emerge in the universe.
Neuroscientist Kelly Lambert has been spearheading efforts to develop new and improved rat-operated vehicles.
The late planetary scientist, astronomer, author and science communicator would have been 90 today.
Scientists now believe that a small moon orbiting Uranus may be capable of harboring primitive alien life forms.
The face of a woman thought to be a vampire who was buried 400 years ago has been reconstructed by experts.
Animals are likely to get drunk on fermenting fruit much more often than previously thought.
Concerns were raised when hundreds of strange black spheres started appearing along a popular Sydney beach.
It looks as though it might not have been one asteroid strike that killed off the dinosaurs, but two.