Astronomers have found a planet with rings over 200 times larger than those found around Saturn.
Physicists in Scotland have slowed down the speed at which light travels through air for the first time.
A 23-year-old student has fallen victim to one of the strangest cases of déjà vu ever recorded.
Astronomers have been picking up strange unexplained radio bursts from the depths of space.
An extra second being added to the clock at the end of June could cause disruptions on the Internet.
What would happen in the unlikely scenario that every volcano on Earth erupted at the same time ?
Alexander Gerst has created a breathtaking visual record of our planet as seen from space.
Villagers in a remote Kazakhstan village are still inexplicably falling asleep for days at a time.
For the first time Rosetta's new home can be viewed in full color, even though there isn't much of it.
The new additive could help people lose weight by making them feel fuller more quickly at meal times.
Scientists have proposed that there is a universe parallel to our own in which time runs in reverse.
A rare and elusive species of deep-sea fish has been captured on camera off the coast of California.
The winter weather has made it possible for researchers to climb down in to the hole for the first time.
Why do we sometimes burst in to tears when we are experiencing something overwhelmingly positive ?
Physicists have predicted that time travel and teleportation could become a reality this century.
A British scholar and author has claimed that the controversial relic is not from the time of Jesus.
A new study has shown that spending time in space can affect both male and female reproductive organs.
The time of the year in which you were born may play a role in determining your temperament as an adult.
German musician Anna-Maria Hefele possesses the remarkable ability to sing two notes simultaneously.
A mysterious entity has been sighted at Cannock Chase in England for the first time in almost 30 years.