A new attempt to calculate how fast the universe is expanding has thrown up more questions than answers.
Two divers exploring the waters off the coast of Cornwall, England came across something rather spectacular.
Eager to earn his place in the Guinness Book of Records, one Belgian man sat on a toilet for 116 hours.
Reports indicate that web giant Amazon is ramping up development of its upcoming consumer oriented robot.
For the first time ever, scientists have managed to capture Einstein's 'spooky' phenomenon on camera.
The remote Rhode Island farmhouse that inspired the popular movie has something of a sinister past.
The existence of algae high up in the Andes Mountains hints at the possibility of life on distant, icy worlds.
For years, scientists have clashed over whether or not plants possess a form of conscious awareness.
New research involving participants from 35 countries has highlighted the surprising prevalence of NDEs.
Palaeontologists have unearthed the fossil remains of a gargantuan condor 12 kilometers south of San Pedro.
Researchers want to ascertain the public's views on how humanity should respond to first contact with aliens.
A thigh bone found in a Crimean cave belonged to a huge species of bird that was as heavy as a polar bear.
Residents of Butler County, Ohio were left perplexed earlier this month by a giant white orb in the sky.
Scientists have discovered a giant aquifer of freshwater hidden deep beneath the North Atlantic.
Scientists have captured footage of a huge cephalopod emerging from the gloom 750m below the surface.
A sword discovered 30 years ago in a cave has turned out to be a lot more significant than previously thought.
The Munich region of Germany was hammered by hailstones the size of tennis balls earlier this week.
Scientists have unearthed the fossil remains of a gargantuan marine reptile from the time of the dinosaurs.
A type of pitcher plant that eats small salamanders has been identified by researchers in Ontario.
A clip from Amazon's recent robotics conference shows the company's CEO trying out an impressive invention.