An organization in San Francisco is planning to send messages out to potentially habitable planets.
A photograph of six women sitting on a sofa has gone viral online due to a rather peculiar abnormality.
Being 250 miles above the Earth hasn't stopped the space station crew from joining in with the festivities.
A large hole in the King Baudoin ice shelf has challenged what we know of the East Antarctic ice sheet.
Scientists have confirmed that the experimental machine is operating with 'unprecedented accuracy'.
A strange-looking invertebrate has been spotted by a deep-sea ROV over a century after its discovery.
Extrasolar planets may not be the only place where it is possible to find signs of extraterrestrial life.
A groundbreaking new study suggests that scientists have underestimated the impact of climate change.
Drone operators and other military personnel could have their effectiveness boosted by electrical pulses.
The Parkes radio telescope has been turned towards our nearest neighbor to listen out for signs of life.
Andrey Solovyev has braved freezing temperatures in his quest to locate Siberia's own Loch Ness Monster.
Two Canadian astronomers have found possible signs that an alien civilization is trying to communicate.
The remote-operated aerial drone managed to cause quite a stir in the cities of Vienna and Graz.
The fast food chain decided to have a dig at its rival as part of its celebration of Halloween this year.
The man thought to be responsible for bringing the virus to North America was actually totally innocent.
A new study has cast doubt on the idea that the universe is expanding at an increasingly rapid rate.
EmDrive inventor Roger Shawyer has received a new patent for the next version of his 'impossible' engine.
The US President has reiterated his efforts to send humans to the Red Planet within the coming decades.
Professor Brian Cox maintains that advanced extraterrestrial civilizations may inevitably self-destruct.
Undersea explorer Barry Clifford believes that he has located a huge, long-lost pirate treasure trove.