A new study has shown that our primate cousins may be able to tell what's going on in each other's heads.
Astronomers have spotted a supermassive black hole floating in the outskirts of a newly merged galaxy.
Kirobo Mini is designed to act a lot like a small child and is intended to help keep people company.
Remember that time a giant octopus dragged a ferry to its doom off Staten Island ? No, neither do we.
It's a sad day for conservationists as the last known Rabbs' tree frog has died in captivity in Atlanta.
Palaeontologists have identified a prehistoric Titanosaur footprint that is the size of a human torso.
Several major technology companies have joined forces in an effort to prevent an AI-fuelled apocalypse.
A rise in occult and superstitious practices has allegedly brought about a major exorcist shortage.
A secret US facility hidden beneath the ice is believed to contain significant amounts of nuclear waste.
Scientists believe that the dwarf planet's interior may be filled with large quantities of liquid water.
NASA's highly successful spacecraft will soon be getting up close and personal with the gas giant itself.
Divers have unearthed 2,000-year-old skeletal remains within the wreckage of a Roman-era cargo ship.
Wildlife conservation authorities have downranked the giant panda's endangered status to 'vulnerable'.
The swirling storms at the gas giant's poles have been captured on camera in unprecedented detail.
Dubious footage of a gigantic disc-shaped object filmed in Malaysia has gone viral online this week.
Scientists now believe that the Holocene epoch may have come to a close several decades ago.
The people of Cormorant, Minnesota have once again voted for a dog called Duke to be their mayor.
Vladimir Putin's new chief of staff Anton Vaino has come up with a very strange invention indeed.
A huge pearl weighing in excess of 34kg is set to be officially recognized as the largest of all time.
A new study has suggested that the inhabitants of Easter Island were not destroyed by warfare.