The carbon and nitrogen that make up our bodies likely came from a planet that once smacked in to the Earth.
A newly declassified list of top secret US government projects reads like something out of an X-Files episode.
According to a report, excessive drug use in London may be having an adverse effect on some of the local wildlife.
One holidaymaker got more than she bargained for recently after returning from a trip to South Africa.
A newly discovered species of prehistoric shark has been assigned a name based on the shape of its teeth.
Researchers have discovered direct evidence that humans actively hunted mammoths with weapons.
Anthropologists have published the results of a new study in to two fossil skeletons found in South Africa.
A firm in Russia is working to create the world's first space billboard using a constellation of small satellites.
Scientists have discovered the remains of several types of organisms in a lake over 1km beneath the ice.
A recent expedition to the depths of a giant marine sinkhole in Belize has revealed some intriguing finds.
A Japanese startup has launched a satellite in a bid to create the first ever artificial meteor shower.
The legendary Star Trek actor had a question for NASA recently following the release of new footage from Mars.
A man whose crew allegedly witnessed the plane going down has provided investigators with the co-ordinates.
Scientists in Edinburgh have developed a DNA risk score system to predict how long a person might live.
Scientists at CERN are planning a successor to the Large Hadron Collider with ten times the power.
The enormous circle of ice formed in freezing weather in the Presumpscot River on Tuesday afternoon.
A new study has revealed that the human brain actually works in reverse when recalling details of our memories.
A new permanent resident of the North Carolina town of Mocksville has been raising more than a few eyebrows.
The retired Nevada Democrat believes that pilots should be able to report UFO sightings without fear of ridicule.
Amateur alien hunters now have the opportunity to browse and update an online database of SETI searches.