It now appears as though Mars would have been able to support life for longer than is generally believed.
An amateur photographer has taken a picture of what he believes could be the elusive Scottish monster.
A particularly bizarre and valuable museum exhibit has been made available to members of the public.
The European Space Agency has unveiled a map of our galaxy charting the positions of 1.1 billion stars.
The privately-funded space firm founded by Amazon's Jeff Bezos has revealed two huge new rockets.
Scientists have found a way for two men to reproduce without the need for any female egg at all.
Environmental officials have been left perplexed after dozens of grackles appeared to fall ill en masse.
The $1 billion space probe is set to collect samples from an asteroid and return them to the Earth.
Skateboarder Kyle Wester has smashed the world speed record in an extremely impressive downhill run.
Scientists are set to embark on an ambitious mission to find out what is living beneath the ocean floor.
These mysterious circular, grass-ringed patches are still leaving scientists scratching their heads.
A new study has revealed that, contrary to popular belief, there is more than one species of giraffe.
The owners of a historic pub in England have written to a Chinese artist who allegedly stole their ghost.
Authorities have called for an investigation after the Daldykan river turned a peculiar shade of red.
A near-complete ichthyosaur fossil found in Scotland is finally getting the attention it deserves.
New research has revealed that we are actually able to detect six, rather than five distinct tastes.
A rather shaky video filmed in Adelaide Hills earlier this year allegedly shows a live Tasmanian tiger.
Our brains may actually perceive only a fraction of reality to help ensure the survival of our species.
Wildlife conservation authorities have downranked the giant panda's endangered status to 'vulnerable'.
NASA's mysterious electromagnetic propulsion engine has managed to pass a rigorous peer review process.