Google Ventures president Bill Maris believes that we will soon be able to live to the age of 500.
The feeling of an unseen presence during life-threatening situations is not as uncommon as it sounds.
Virgin Money is offering a variety of bizarre insurance policies covering a range of unlikely scenarios.
Scientists have come up with a concept for a life form that could survive on Saturn's moon Titan.
A leading surgeon believes it will soon be possible to perform a real-life head transplant on a human.
The celebrated physicist compared the exploration of space to 'life insurance' for the human race.
Living a lifetime without the ability to feel pain is actually more of an inconvenience that it sounds.
A sophisticated remote operated crime-busting robot could soon be found patrolling the streets.
A controversial new claim suggests that evidence of 'directed panspermia' has been found by scientists.
Some extrasolar planets that appear to be habitable may have lost the capacity to support life long ago.
Astronomers are planning to send radio messages to Earth-like worlds within a range of 20 light years.
A five-year-old from Ohio has vivid recollections of being killed in a fire as a 30-year-old woman.
The space agency has secured enough funding to develop a mission to explore Jupiter's icy moon.
Scientists are hoping that Rosetta's companion lander will come back to life within a few months.
Filmmaker and researcher Harry Moskoff believes he is close to locating the fabled Ark of the Covenant.
Engineers in Germany have built the first step towards a matter transporter like those seen in Star Trek.
Authorities have been struggling to identify a strange goo that's been wreaking havoc on local wildlife.
Astrobiologists believe that they have found evidence of alien life in our planet's atmosphere.
Numerous shark sightings near Newcastle in Australia have been keeping beachgoers out of the water.
So-called 'starivores' could be the ideal target for astronomers seeking signs of extraterrestrial life.