Scientists have determined that 1,600-degree lava once surged to the surface in what is now Costa Rica.
An extremely rare fossil belonging to an ancient predatory dinosaur has been found in a mine in Morocco.
An unknown individual in Virginia has been abducting pet cats and then returning them partially shaved.
Richard Branson's fledgling space tourism firm is aiming to begin flying tourists in to space next year.
The dangerous nature of the maneuver has resulted in NASA temporarily losing contact with the spacecraft.
Discovered near Foshan in the southeast of the country, the eggs date back over 70 million years.
Hundreds of people have been flocking to Argentina to witness what some are calling a modern miracle.
For a new experiment, Harvard researchers are planning to spray aerosols in to the Earth's stratosphere.
NASA's long-lived Cassini spacecraft will soon begin its first in a series of final orbits around Saturn.
Geologists have revealed the cataclysmic flooding that once separated the UK from the rest of Europe.
31-year-old Zheng Jiajia decided to marry one of his inventions after failing to find a human partner.
Former marine Richard Browning has created a working Iron Man suit out of six miniature jet engines.
The bizarre plan would see the world's tallest building being hung upside-down from an orbiting asteroid.
A major shakeup of the dinosaur family tree has suggested that they may have originated in the UK.
The celebrated physicist has described journeying in to outer space as his 'ultimate ambition'.
A new study has revealed that the indigenous Tsimane people have very low levels of vascular aging.
A skull belonging to what is thought to be an extinct species of giant polar bear has been discovered.
Engineers have fitted CERN's record-breaking particle accelerator with its first major upgrade.
Former Olympic runner Ron Hill has taken some time off after his incredible 52-year running streak.
The world's first ever floating city could soon begin construction off the French Polynesian coast.