Residents in Barnaul have become so fed up with politicians that they've resorted to voting for a cat.
The dream of flying your own car through the clouds has taken another important step towards reality.
Anthropologist Jeff Meldrum and his team have put together a life-size skeletal model of a Sasquatch.
The new platform is able to solve problems 100 million times faster than a conventional desktop PC.
Scientists are hoping to breed hybrid tortoises in a renewed attempt to resurrect two extinct subspecies.
Scientists studying the ageing of dogs have come up with a possible new way to increase their lifespan.
The search giant once attempted to develop a real-life version of the Star Trek communicator badge.
The flowers, which are still very much alive, have tiny electronic circuits threaded through them.
Scientists have revealed that superbugs have now become resistant to even our last-resort antibiotics.
The breakthrough could make it possible for people who can't speak to undergo a 'voice' transplant.
5-year-old Ramses Sanguino has allegedly developed the ability to read numbers from his mother's mind.
The humble cockroach is able to bite something with a force 50 times greater than its own body weight.
Astronomers have been able to map the weather conditions of an extrasolar planet for the first time.
Scientists have found a way to use lasers to heat materials to extreme temperatures almost instantly.
A newly identified extrasolar planet is so close by that it should be possible to observe its atmosphere.
Astronomers have discovered a dwarf planet located three times further away from the sun than Pluto.
A distant galaxy cluster is home to the most powerful explosion to have occurred since the Big Bang.
Archaeologists believe that a giant marble hand in Jordan once belonged to a gigantic statue of Hercules.
A new NASA study has called in to question what we know of global warming and rising sea levels.
A bizarre spectacle greeted pedestrians in Arizona this week when a large Halloween display got loose.