A puzzled motorist recently recorded footage of a riderless motorcycle cruising along a French motorway.
New research has revealed that the human brain is a lot more complex than anyone had ever imagined.
When it comes to extremely long-lived life forms, trees and plants beat animals hands down every time.
The Google-owned robotics firm has been purchased by Japanese technology conglomerate Softbank.
Today marks the 55th anniversary of the escape of three men from the 'inescapable' Alcatraz prison.
The idea that Tyrannosaurus rex had a thick plumage of feathers has been called in to serious doubt.
A new research paper has revealed that ravens and crows can determine whether or not a deal is fair.
Police have revealed that the distress signal was genuine and that it was left in the outback in 2013.
The incredibly well-preserved hatchling is believed to date back 99 million years to the Cretaceous Era.
The futuristic vehicle, which is designed to operate on Mars, was unveiled at the Kennedy Space Center.
Wildlife authorities have been investigating the recent sighting of an ape-like creature in California.
The discovery casts doubt on the idea that modern humans evolved in a single 'cradle of humanity'.
Archaeologists have unearthed the long-lost ruins of a 4,000-year-old city known as Xarab-i Kilashin.
Farmers in Switzerland were left perplexed after the animals escaped their pen and leapt to their deaths.
At twice the size of Jupiter, KELT-9b experiences temperatures in excess of 4300 degrees Celsius.
NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has discovered a rather unusual feature on the planet's surface.
Scientists have revealed the results of a recent study in to the DNA of 151 ancient Egyptian mummies.
The refurbished Dragon capsule was successfully launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida on Saturday.
Data collected by the Curiosity rover has suggested that Mars could have supported life for a very long time.
A recent excavation in the heart of Los Angeles has yielded evidence of giant prehistoric beasts.