A woman in Sweden has given birth using a womb she received in a pioneering transplant operation.
A new device developed by the Pentagon could give humans the ability to heal more rapidly.
Teenager Meghan LaPlante discovered the crustacean while checking lobster traps at the weekend.
A complete and fully functional thymus has been grown from cells in a groundbreaking new experiment.
Scientists believe that plants, not animals, are responsible for the strange vegetation-topped mounds.
The new discipline of 'astroecology' involves growing plants directly in extraterrestrial environments.
The space agency's next rover could be conducting its very own planet-growth experiment on Mars.
Neil Harbisson has had a special 'eyeborg' device implanted in to his skull that can interpret colors.
The researcher and author was best known for his work investigating alleged extraterrestrial implants.
An analysis of plant illustrations within the text has turned up links to an extinct Mexican language.
Residents of the New Mexico town have found their homes buried underneath mountains of dried up plants.
Astronomers are perplexed by the discovery of a huge planet with the most distant orbit ever seen.
Seven men were arrested after they managed to burn down the LeBeau Plantation house near New Orleans.
One of NASA's new upcoming projects will attempt to grow plants on the moon for the first time.
With only 1,000 rhinos remaining in the country officials are taking new measures to dissuade poachers.
A swarm of jellyfish managed to shut down one of the world's largest nuclear reactors this week.
The appropriately named 'TomTato' is able to produce both fruit and vegetables in one plant.
Once thought to have been a vicious predator, the 7ft terror bird was actually a harmless plant-eater.
Plants could indrectly lead to health problems and even death during periods of extreme hot weather.
Scientists have been able to successfully implant memories of events that never happened in to mice.