A man in China got more than he bargained for when he splashed out $150,000 on the number plate '88888'.
A British company has created a peculiar new perfume which matches the otherworldly aroma of comet 67P.
The well-preserved 14,000-year-old remains were unearthed by utility workers in the city of Tultepec.
A researcher in the United States believes he has found evidence of a magnetic 'sixth sense' in humans.
A peculiar affliction once left hundreds of people dancing uncontrollably in the streets of Europe.
A video of a familiar looking groundsman at Graceland has sparked rumors that the King is not dead.
A bizarre contraption called the 'Affectionator' gives a dog the chance to pat its owner on the head.
Researchers at the University of Leicester have determined that Batman would be rubbish in real life.
The plaque is located at the site where Bob Taylor famously encountered a strange object back in 1979.
An experimental interactive robot known as Promobot IR77 has been up to quite a bit of mischief recently.
Dutch scientists have replicated the soil on Mars to demonstrate that vegetables can be grown there.
The robotics firm has revealed its latest creation - a dog-like robot designed to help around the house.
The multi-trillion dollar endeavour could see teleportation become a reality within only two decades.
Scientists in Germany have been attempting to find out how music affects a listener's blood pressure.
Scientists have found that some of your genes may continue to live for over 48 hours after you die.
Mysterious individuals dressed in black have been reported standing at the side of roadways in Iowa.
A sick worker has had to be rescued from a remote research station in Antarctica in the middle of winter.
Scientists have been investigating where all the water in the atmosphere of Venus disappeared to.
The origins of a granite marker on an island in Massachusetts have remained a mystery for years.
The Great Pyramid of Giza, as it turns out, is not quite as perfectly designed as is generally believed.