The Jurupa Oak is so old that it was alive during the last Ice Age and before human agriculture.
One of the first ever humanoid robots has been revived after being stored in a garage for 45 years.
Detailed examinations of human and neanderthal teeth have helped to highlight our differences.
Throughout the ages bees have proven time and again their potential to assist humanity.
Known as the Human Chequerboard Matt Gone has taken his tattoo obsession one step further.
Back in the 1960s both the USA and the Soviet Union raced to place the first humans on the moon.
A new project by Centrica is aiming to turn ordinary human household waste in to renewable gas.
Scientists in Australia have reconfirmed the idea that Homo floresiensis is an iodine-deficient human.
The limits of the human mind may make future discoveries more and more difficult, warn scientists.
An angler in the US had quite a shock when a fish he'd caught bit him with distinctly human-like teeth.
New research in to paranormal sounds recorded during the Enfield Poltergeist case have found the audio "non-human".
Large numbers of enormous Humboldt squid have been devouring livestock and even attacking humans.
The world's first amateur rocket designed to carry humans in to space has been developed in Denmark.
A new university study has suggested that mammoths died out due to dwindling grasslands rather than being hunted.
A plan to build a chain of human shaped pylons in Iceland has won a leading architecture award.
NASA's Robonaut 2 will soon be the first human-like robot to go in to space aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery.
Psychologists claim that we subconsciously mimic the accent of someone we are speaking to.
A 29-million-year-old skull has indicated that apes and Old World monkeys diverged far later than thought.
Obama's plan to land humans on as asteroid by the year 2025 have been met with uncertainty.
New research in to the acoustics of paranormal sounds may prove that they are neither natural nor human in origin.