A 20 million-year-old flea trapped in amber is thought to be carrying the ancestor of Black Death.
The ridiculously miniscule snail species is so small that ten could fit inside the eye of a needle.
A controversial memo found by workers in Japan describes the finding of three UFOs in New Mexico.
Samples of fossilized fur have made it possible to determine what color bats were 49 million years ago.
Despite being 105 years old, Japan's Hidekichi Miyazaki is still participating in running events.
A man in Detroit managed to set a gas station on fire while trying to use his lighter to kill a spider.
New evidence suggests that Australia was once home to huge reptiles that lived alongside early humans.
Newly declassified documents suggest that authorities knew all about the Broad Haven Triangle mystery.
A former RAF engineer claims that MI5 hired crop circle hoaxers to discredit the UFO phenomenon.
A new international poll has revealed that most people believe that there is alien life in the universe.
A paraplegic has been able to take his first tentative steps thanks to a new brain to computer interface.
Scientists have succeeded in enabling brain-to-brain communication between two people over the Internet.
Boston Dynamics' all-terrain four-legged robot has been joining US marines on their training exercises.
Transhumanists have been looking towards a future in which a person could spend their entire life awake.
A 3.5 million-year-old bacteria found in Siberia could make it possible for humans to live longer.
A prehistoric reptile the size of a cow may have been the first to ever stand upright on four limbs.
A female snake has given birth to young for the second time in two years without a male's contribution.
Images from New Horizons have been combined to show what it would look like to fly high over Pluto.
A new type of 'invisibility skin' has been developed that can render a microscopic object invisible.
A recently released video claims to show what looks like a dinosaur flying over the United States.