The team behind the Bloodhound SuperSonic Car will attempt to break the land speed record in 2015.
An incredible stick insect measuring up to 54cm long has been found by researchers in Vietnam.
An asteroid just 164ft across is still large enough to cause widespread devastation were it to hit us.
New paternity test results could call in to question the legitimacy of centuries of British monarchs.
Our early primate ancestors are likely to have consumed alcohol in the form of fermented fruit.
Several surprising and unconventional names have been declared illegal in some parts of the world.
Scientists have succeeded in creating synthetic enzymes using artificial genetic material.
A local witness reported a strange object which remained in the vicinity for almost two hours.
Strange rectangular rubber-like blocks have been washing up on European shores for almost 100 years.
People from London to Glasgow reported hearing loud unexplained noises on Saturday night.
Bizarre footage of what looks like someone in an ape costume ambling along a street has appeared online.
The new device is able to determine what you want to order even if you don't know yourself.
Scientists have identified an invisible shield around our planet that protects us from deadly electrons.
Sales of the century-old parlour game are through the roof thanks to the release of the movie 'Ouija'.
Geo-engineering schemes designed to tackle global warming could prove disastrous for billions of people.
Manatees and dugongs have long been connected with stories of sirens, mermaids and other myths.
Researchers believe that six alleged vampires unearthed in Poland may have been cholera victims.
A controversial paper by Dr John Brandenburg claims that life on Mars was wiped out by a nuclear attack.
A system that draws actual blood when you take damage in-game has been suspended on Kickstarter.
A medieval sword found in Siberia's Novosibirsk region may have belonged to the infamous Russian Tsar.