Scientists have found a way to transform regular spinach plants in to highly effective bomb detectors.
Two Canadian astronomers have found possible signs that an alien civilization is trying to communicate.
Olexander Turin went through with the name change in an attempt to win one of the devices in a contest.
If an astronaut dies in space, could their body eventually go on to spread microbes to other planets ?
Scientists have revisited the classic Mary Shelley novel to find out what it teaches us about extinction.
The fast food chain decided to have a dig at its rival as part of its celebration of Halloween this year.
The marble that encased the stone slab has been removed for the first time in almost five centuries.
The man thought to be responsible for bringing the virus to North America was actually totally innocent.
A team of designers from the Netherlands have somehow managed to reinvent the humble staircase.
The discovery has the potential to challenge what we currently know of how early galaxies formed.
Authorities were left shocked when a rock on display in a classroom turned out to be a lump of uranium.
The gigantic crustacean was caught just one day after Hurricane Nicole swept through the area.
CCTV footage recorded in a pub in England appears to show objects being moved around by an unseen force.
The promising technology enables a three-dimensional image to be suspended in mid-air using sound waves.
Scientists have come up with a new theory that could help to explain the mystery of the Bermuda Triangle.
A new study has cast doubt on the idea that the universe is expanding at an increasingly rapid rate.
Forget haggis - Neolithic Scots living on the islands may have once had an appetite for the humble vole.
It looks like the Schiaparelli lander slammed in to the Martian surface after its landing system failed.
Installed in Ortona, Abruzzo, the fountain offers an inexhaustible supply of wine to thirsty visitors.
A strange hairy beast made headlines after it was felled by an Australian cordial manufacturer in 1893.