The 42nd annual World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off featured a selection of monstrous vegetables.
Astronomers have been left puzzled by a star that appears to have an unexplained mass orbiting around it.
New evidence suggests that the men who escaped the infamous prison 50 years ago did make it to safety.
Scientists have revealed new findings about the Pluto-sized ball of iron at the center of our planet.
The space agency has outlined its plans to see humans living on Mars within the next three decades.
Strange disturbances attributed to the ghost of a little girl have been reported in the store for years.
The impressive woolly mammoth bones were discovered quite unexpectedly by two local farmers.
A crystal-based storage mechanism has been developed that can store data for millions of years.
A careers adviser from Warwickshire in England used the old WWII shell to hold flowers for 30 years.
Two large stashes of bronze weapons and jewellery dating back 2,700 years have been found in Romania.
Samples of fossilized fur have made it possible to determine what color bats were 49 million years ago.
Despite being 105 years old, Japan's Hidekichi Miyazaki is still participating in running events.
An impressive astronomical event is set to take place tonight for the first time in more than 30 years.
A remarkably well preserved tomb has been discovered at the site of the infamous volcanic disaster.
The world famous stone monument in Wiltshire, England was once sold at an auction in Salisbury.
A female snake has given birth to young for the second time in two years without a male's contribution.
Two huge meteors simultaneously slammed in to what is now Sweden roughly 468 million years ago.
A large land mass was thought to have twice spanned today's Arctic region millions of years ago.
Peculiar showers of frogs, fish and other strange things have been reported for thousands of years.
A giant virus discovered frozen beneath the tundra has been revived after more than 30,000 years.