A new research satellite has revealed that it is possible to grow tubers in the conditions found on Mars.
For the first time ever, scientists have successfully managed to create time crystals in a laboratory.
Residents were left perplexed this week when the waters of Spain's Valira River turned a strange color.
Three elusive True's beaked whales have been captured on camera during an expedition to the Azores.
Archaeologists have discovered an ancient table-like stone structure inscribed with mysterious artwork.
A tree at a cemetery in St Louis, Missouri was left smouldering after it was hit by a bolt of lightning.
Scientists have revealed that Mars was much wetter and therefore more habitable than previously thought.
Engineers have fitted CERN's record-breaking particle accelerator with its first major upgrade.
Scientists have found that frogs and toads possess night vision superior to that of all other animals.
An analysis of mammoth DNA has revealed that the species had become wracked with genetic disease.
In a world first, researchers have managed to create artificial embryos using the stem cells of mice.
Thousands of people turned out last week to throw oranges at one another in the streets of Ivrea.
Scientists have put forward a plan to terraform Mars by surrounding the planet with a magnetic field.
A 13-year-old girl has managed to capture a photograph of an anomalous figure on her mobile phone.
Robotics firm Boston Dynamics has released new footage of its unnerving new two-wheeled robot 'Handle'.
Marine biologists have recorded footage of a remarkable jellyfish in the depths of the South Pacific.
The private space firm has revealed that it will be sending two people to the Moon as early as next year.
Every year, visitors to the Takhini Hot Springs in Yukon are challenged to freeze their hair and brows.
Bizarre footage posted online recently shows a mysterious assailant crawling towards some youths.
The local people of Chile's Atacama desert have developed the ability to drink water laced with arsenic.