A recent experiment has called in to question our understanding of when a person's brain has truly 'died'.
Some witnesses to the recent devastating fire believe that they've seen something otherworldly in the flames.
Scientists have revealed that a meteor from another star system may have collided with the Earth 5 years ago.
Scientists in Siberia have succeeded in retrieving blood from the well-preserved remains of an extinct horse.
Scientists have determined that planets orbiting red dwarf stars may be capable of supporting primitive life.
The exhausted canine was pulled from the sea by oil rig workers who had spotted him off the coast of Thailand.
A long-lived Korean tradition sees two years added to the age of newborn babies within their first 12 months.
One of the last four remaining members of a critically endangered species of turtle has sadly passed away.
The L-shaped necropolis, which dates back to the Fifth Dynasty, was discovered near Saqqara last month.
An unknown individual has taken to leaving bowls of mashed potatoes around a Jackson neighborhood.
The gargantuan aircraft, which has a wingspan bigger than a football field, soared in to the sky on Saturday.
The man at the center of a hoaxed 'resurrection' in South Africa has since died under suspicious circumstances.
Newly released footage shows 'Northern Clover' - a military base situated far above the Arctic Circle.
Scientists have determined how sea creatures living in the depths of the polar oceans become so enormous.
The world's first attempt to land a privately-funded lander on the lunar surface has sadly ended in failure.
Despite methane being detected on Mars previously, more recent scans have revealed no sign of it at all.
A young woman in Taiwan who complained of a swollen eye was found to have small bees under her eyelid.
Russia has seen more than its fair share of space rocks exploding in the Earth's atmosphere in recent months.
Scientists have discovered the fossil remains of an extinct species of human in a cave in the Philippines.
In a major breakthrough, astronomers have achieved the impossible by capturing an image of a distant black hole.