New Horizons principal investigator Alan Stern has referred to the planet as a 'scientific wonderland'.
Scientists believe they have identified what causes thin hair-like strands of ice to form on plants.
Scientists have calculated that much of the planet could soon be plunged in to a decade-long cold spell.
The Rosetta spacecraft has found what appears to be patches of ice on the surface of comet 67P.
An ancient relic thought by some to be the fabled Holy Grail has been found after being stolen last year.
A three-bedroom house has had its rental price reduced thanks to the presence of a disruptive ghost.
A UFO researcher in Russia has found what he believes to be a UFO in Antarctica using Google Earth.
Scientists are developing a robot designed to explore the ocean beneath Jupiter's icy moon.
Palaentologists have unearthed a cousin of Triceratops with a spectacular crown-like frill on its head.
Scientists have found what is causing billions of gallons of water to drain out within a matter of hours.
A new experiment is set to test the effectiveness of remote viewing and precognitive dreaming.
Canadian inventor Catalin Alexandru Duru has proven that hoverboards really do work on water.
Scotland Yard once believed that Star Trek fanatics had the potential to go mad and turn against society.
A snapshot of the past has been found in the form of a bubble frozen in the Antarctic ice.
Early voice recordings from the 1880s have finally been played thanks to a new technique using computers.
Scientists have succeeded in identifying red blood cells inside a man frozen in ice for over 5,000 years.
The approaching spacecraft has snapped photographs of what appears to be polar ice on the dwarf planet.
Residents of New York City dialled the emergency services after seeing a UFO on Saturday night.
US military personnel reported several unusual incidents involving UFOs during the war in Vietnam.
In his spare time Shinjiro Kumagai dons a giant grasshopper outfit and helps hunt down drink-drivers.