A 50,000-year-old sewing needle made from bone has been discovered during a dig at a cave in Siberia.
Hindu monk Swami Sivananda has attributed his extreme longevity to a combination of yoga and celibacy.
One of the world's most advanced stealth fighters was unable to take off recently due to a swarm of bees.
In a world first, scientists have identified a duck-billed dinosaur with clear signs of septic arthritis.
Climate scientists have expressed concern over the record-breaking temperatures seen so far this year.
Migaloo, one of only four known white humpbacks in existence, has surfaced once again near Australia.
The aircraft, which is powered entirely by the sun, has succeeded in flying around the entire world.
Scientists have identified two distant worlds which could be ideal places to look for alien life.
The Okeanos Explorer vessel has revealed an undersea realm filled with weird and wonderful life forms.
Conspiracy theorists now maintain that the whole world will come to an end by the end of this month.
The newly discovered exoplanet experiences days lasting up to 140 Earth-years thanks to its trio of suns.
The team behind the world's largest atom smasher may be on the verge of making another major discovery.
The massive 500-meter dish will be used to help scientists hunt for signs of extraterrestrial life.
An American woman has been arrested for sending a series of death threats to the world-famous physicist.
Today marks the anniversary of the famous UFO crash that occurred in Roswell, New Mexico in 1947.
A British company has created a peculiar new perfume which matches the otherworldly aroma of comet 67P.
The asteroid which wiped out the dinosaurs almost spelled disaster for the world's mammals as well.
A Cambridge scientist maintains that there may be far more planets in the solar system than we realize.
It is hoped that the technique will help to solve the worldwide shortage of human organs for transplant.
Divers have discovered an ancient, minivan-sized sea sponge in an ocean ridge off the coast of Hawaii.