A Texas man who recently crawled under his house to fix his cable found rather more than he had bargained for.
Scientists have identified a potential new way to detect the presence of extraterrestrial life on distant worlds.
Tomb robbers may have deliberately defaced statues and artwork to prevent spirits from seeking revenge.
Rainer Schimpf had been filming a sardine run when he inadvertently ended up in the mouth of a huge whale.
Archaeologists in China have unearthed an ancient bronze vessel containing a rather curious concoction.
Two separate ranger patrols have reported sightings of the Formosan clouded leopard in a remote forest region.
Scientists have synthesized a molecular system that hints at a possible alternative to DNA-based life.
The Center for Life Detection Science will work towards the goal of detecting extraterrestrial life on other worlds.
A new study has indicated that growing meat in a laboratory may actually make global warming worse.
A spacecraft has successfully demonstrated how a harpoon can be used to clean up Earth's orbit.
Just in time for Valentine's Day, scientists have revealed a newly discovered dinosaur with a rather unique feature.
A van driver who had been in a road accident blamed extraterrestrial saboteurs for his misfortune.
Our planet's magnetic north pole is reportedly moving towards Siberia at a rate of 34 miles per year.
A new study has indicated that women's brains are slightly younger than men's of the same age.
A bizarre viral challenge has seen people leave their frozen jeans standing up outside in the snow.
World-famous groundhog Punxsatawney Phil emerged from his hole in front of crowds of onlookers earlier today.
The outline of a bear created in the snow on a canal in Montreal has left a lot of people scratching their heads.
Engineers at Columbia University have built a robot capable of learning its own functionality from scratch.
A student in Glasgow has deciphered a shorthand code that has remained an enigma for generations.
The rover's 15-year anniversary has been sadly marred by the likelihood that its mission has come to an end.