Scientists may have found a way to provide millions of people around the world with fresh water.
The Haar Mode Team salon in Dresden is offering customers a rather unique type of massage service.
A 23-year-old woman had to be escorted home by police after sleepwalking in to a local supermarket.
New research has revealed that spiders eat twice as much animal prey as humans do each year.
In a world first, researchers have managed to create artificial embryos using the stem cells of mice.
Scientists are planning to sail a research vessel to the Arctic so it can get stuck in the ice on purpose.
Efforts are underway in Iceland to find ways of turning the heat from volcanoes in to usable electricity.
Recently released government files have revealed a spate of UFO police reports over the last few years.
Known as Kaalink, the remarkable invention is designed to help tackle air pollution problems in Asia.
The discovery marks the first time this phenomenon has been observed anywhere other than on the Earth.
The mind-controlled rodents could be commanded to hunt down and kill a target using simple light flashes.
A worryingly large rift in one of the Antarctic's biggest ice shelves has been continuing to grow.
Researchers have developed a new device capable of identifying a whole host of different conditions.
It is now thought that the vessel had been on fire even before it left on its fateful maiden voyage.
A peculiar 151-mile-wide anomaly is believed to lie beneath a region of Antarctica known as Wilkes Land.
Police in China were left shocked after the man admitted to using the explosive device as a nut cracker.
Geologists have been drilling a 5km borehole in to rocks measuring in excess of 500 degrees Celsius.
Two new studies have revealed that the dwarf planet Ceres is home to significant quantities of water ice.
A large hole in the King Baudoin ice shelf has challenged what we know of the East Antarctic ice sheet.
A former security police officer has described the object he witnessed that night as 'not of this world'.