New research suggests the presence of a large moon may not be needed to support life on other worlds.
New research shows that the Southern Ocean is storing more heat than any other ocean in the world.
A video game installed at a London bar has made using the facilities a little more entertaining.
Scientists have put together a list of the most likely places to find alien life in the universe.
Researchers have suggested that the search for alien life should go beyond looking for Earth-like worlds.
The remarkable new material is 100 times lighter than Styrofoam and consists of 99.99% air.
An Yanshi is attempting to produce the world's most expensive tea out of panda excrement.
A new drink claimed to be alcohol-free whiskey is to be sold around the world from December 1st.
As the population reaches 7 billion, nobody is quite sure who the 7 billionth person actually is.
Despite his prediction of May 21st falling through, Camping now claims that the world will end on Friday.
Megavirus chilensis contains more than 1000 genes and is the most complex virus ever discovered.
The dilapidated walkways at El Caminito Del Rey in Spain have been attracting daredevil tourists.
Two participants of the "world's hottest chilli" contest ended up in hospital after eating killer curry.
The world's first ever 'super bus' was developed by an astronaut and a racing aerodynamics expert.
Researchers from around the world are teaming up to hunt down an alleged Yeti population in Siberia.
Parts of the world famous Dead Sea Scrolls have been placed online for the first time by Google.
Debris from the satellite is believed to have fallen over Canada and three of the world's largest oceans.
At 25ft in length and weighing in at a staggering 300lbs, Medusa is the world's largest snake.
Cheerleader and dancer Bridgette Jordan is the world's smallest woman at just 2ft in height.
Subterranean animals dug vast networks of warrens long before the dinosaurs roamed the Earth.