Juno captures stunning new images of Jupiter
Sep 23, 2017NASA's Juno probe has sent back four breathtaking new images of the gas giant's swirling atmosphere.
100 people could live on the Moon by 2040
VIDEO Sep 22, 2017ESA's ambitious 'Moon village' plan could see humans living on the lunar surface within 25 years.
Man who prevented World War 3 dies aged 77
Sep 22, 2017Former Soviet military officer Stanislav Petrov made a decision in 1983 that may have saved the world.
Doomsayers claim the world will end tomorrow
Sep 22, 2017Rumors of another apocalyptic collision with the mythical planet Nibiru have been circulating the Internet.
Plants may need to sleep, just like we do
Sep 21, 2017A new study has suggested that sleep may actually be fundamental to all life, not just to animals.
Europe withdraws from anti-asteroid mission
Sep 21, 2017An upcoming mission designed to test out the deflection of a large asteroid has hit a bit of a snag.
Giant prehistoric frog ate small dinosaurs
Sep 21, 2017At the size of a beach ball, the monster-sized Beelzebufo ampinga was the largest frog that ever lived.
550 million-year-old creature mystery solved
Sep 20, 2017Scientists believe that they have finally worked out what type of creature 'Dickinsonia' actually was.
Porpoise unearthed in medieval graveyard
VIDEO Sep 20, 2017A recent archaeological dig near Guernsey has yielded something rather unexpected - a porpoise skeleton.
Mystery surrounds flushed money in Geneva
Sep 19, 2017An unknown individual has been flushing thousands of euros down the toilet and nobody knows why.
'Octopus city' found off coast of Australia
VIDEO Sep 19, 2017Members of the gloomy octopus species have created their own underwater settlement dubbed 'Octlantis'.
60 ancient shipwrecks found in the Black Sea
Sep 19, 2017Marine archaeologists unexpectedly stumbled across a goldmine of shipwrecks during a recent expedition.
Italian supervolcano's magma source found
Sep 18, 2017Scientists have discovered evidence of a 'hot zone' feeding a supervolcano in southern Italy.
Three planets to hide behind the Moon today
VIDEO Sep 18, 2017Venus, Mars and Mercury will all be temporarily disappearing behind the Moon over the next few hours.
Man defends 'Gurning Championships' title
VIDEO Sep 18, 201750-year-old Ady Zivelonghi from Coventry has won the face-pulling contest for the second year in a row.
Scientist electrocutes himself with an eel
VIDEO Sep 17, 2017One biologist decided to take a hands-on approach to studying the powerful shock of an electric eel.
What would you do in a zombie apocalypse ?
Sep 17, 2017A new poll in the UK has revealed that some people may already be preparing for such an eventuality.
Mars simulation crew to emerge after 8 months
VIDEO Sep 17, 2017The crew of six NASA astronauts has been living in a dome near one of Hawaii's largest volcanoes.
Mysterious exoplanet is 'blacker than asphalt'
Sep 16, 2017A 'hot Jupiter' world situated 1,400 light years away reflects so little light that it appears pitch black.
What sank the USS San Diego back in 1918 ?
Sep 16, 2017Scientists have been working to solve one of the most enduring maritime mysteries of the modern age.
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