Professor Giulio Magli believes that the pyramid may be home to a throne carved from the core of a meteorite.
Archaeologists have found the answer to one of the Queen Anne's Revenge's most enduring mysteries.
500 years ago, a deadly epidemic known as 'cocoliztli' killed nearly 80 per cent of the Aztec population.
A new study by researchers in China has put forward a novel new way of tackling the problem of space junk.
Scientists have found new evidence to suggest that life could have arisen elsewhere in the solar system.
Entrepreneur Stockton Rush is aiming to offer tourists the opportunity to visit the wreckage in person.
A fascinating discovery has called in to question everything we know about the evolution of butterflies.
Scientists suspect that the unexplained bursts could be coming from a very strong magnetic environment.
A university professor in Arizona is working on a system that can translate animal noises in to English.
A new study has revealed that some species of hawk deliberately start fires in the Australian outback.
The openings, which were found near the Moon's north pole, could lead to an extensive network of tunnels.
General Motors is aiming to produce a completely autonomous vehicle with no steering wheel or pedals.
The ice, which is thought to descend almost 330ft, could help to support a future manned presence on Mars.
The next generation telescope will enable us to directly study the atmospheres of extrasolar planets.
Scientists have identified what they believe to be the first known depiction of an exploding star.
The giant burrowing bat not only flew, but also scurried around on the forest floor looking for food.
The notoriously hot and dry Sahara was left coated in a layer of snow following a winter storm on Sunday.
The mysterious space rock contains micro-mineral compounds found nowhere else in the solar system.
A hidden code may have finally lifted the lid on the mysterious hijacker known as DB Cooper.
Lieutenant Norishige Kanai has grown so much while in space that he may no longer fit in the Soyuz capsule.