The World Health Organization has highlighted the potential danger of a deadly, as-yet-unknown pathogen.
The CDC has been struggling to explain a cluster of deaths all involving dentists and dental workers.
The US government's recent foray in to UFO research has helped to reignite interest in the phenomenon.
The son of a man who found a message in a bottle 60 years ago is now searching for the author's relatives.
The research aims to solve donor organ shortages by making it possible to grow human organs inside sheep.
Researchers believe that humanity would be more likely to welcome than fear the discovery of alien life.
Scientists have developed a new type of water filter that can make even polluted seawater drinkable.
The ship tasked with locating the wreck of flight MH370 went dark for several days and nobody knows why.
Visitors to the French seaside resort of Nice have been left puzzled by the hole's sudden appearance.
The diminishing Arctic sea ice is making it almost impossible for polar bears to satisfy their energy needs.
One of the last two untranslated Dead Sea Scrolls has finally been pieced together by archaeologists.
The 'Tolkienesque' landscape is made up of 26 underwater volcanoes buried beneath seabed sediment.
Just like the oceans here on Earth, Titan's hydrocarbon seas and lakes lie at an average elevation.
A new study by researchers in China has put forward a novel new way of tackling the problem of space junk.
Upon first being diagnosed with motor neurone disease at 21, Hawking was given a mere 2 years to live.
Researchers have identified what is thought to be the earliest known example of a physical practical joke.
Researchers have determined that the giant Pacific octopus is not one, but two genetically distinct species.
Researchers have used graphene to create a material that is ultra-lightweight but also bulletproof.
The head of Britain's armed forces has warned that an attack on undersea cables could be 'catastrophic'.
65-year-old Fethi Ada and his family had been out fishing when they encountered something rather unusual.