A treasure trove of bones has been found inside a hidden chamber within a cave near Johannesburg.
A 12-year-old boy was out camping in the wilds when he stumbled upon a large human-like footprint.
A previously undiscovered species of prehistoric sea scorpion the size of a human has been found in Iowa.
The legendary Apollo 11 astronaut is aiming to see an active human colony on Mars by the year 2039.
The lifelike humanoid creation has been filmed being put through its paces across rough woodland terrain.
Scientists believe that apes may be closer to human-like speech than we have given them credit for.
NASA has been testing out a powerful new rocket engine that will one day help put humans on Mars.
Scientists have warned that the human race may be just as likely to disappear as a rare animal species.
Eagle-eyed anomaly hunters have spotted something that looks like a human figure on the surface of Mars.
Scientists may have found a way to halt aging in humans by discovering a way to do it in worms.
Researchers have been attempting to better understand the science behind the sound of a human scream.
Contrary to popular belief, human hands are not as evolved as those of our closest living relatives.
A new brain-like computer called 'memcomputer' could help solve the world's most enduring maths problems.
Some scientists believe that life is likely to develop elsewhere in much the same way as it has on Earth.
Scientists have revealed that our eyes possess an ability that most people aren't even aware of.
Health authorities have revealed that synthetic blood could soon be transfused in to human test subjects.
Researchers have concluded that a manned mission to Mars is unlikely to contaminate the planet.
NASA Administrator Charles Bolden has outlined the space agency's plans for getting humans to Mars.
With all the information we take in on a daily basis is it possible for the brain to run out of space ?
Anthropologists have unearthed the fossil remains of a human ancestor dating back 3.2 million years.