Tom Morgan managed to reach a height of 8,000ft by attaching helium balloons to a camping chair.
Elon Musk is hoping to land the first astronauts on the surface of Mars within as little as seven years.
Transport authorities in the United Arab Emirates are hoping to offer an autonomous flying taxi service.
Fossilized droppings have revealed that some herbivorous dinosaurs occasionally snacked on seafood.
At the size of a beach ball, the monster-sized Beelzebufo ampinga was the largest frog that ever lived.
The atmospheric conditions on Venus are so hostile that NASA's next probe may use a mechanical computer.
A man in Edinburgh got the fright of his life on Tuesday when he found the reptile in his shopping.
Some crew members have been complaining about 'negative energies' and are now scared of sleeping alone.
The heart-stopping moment saw an entire row of extremely expensive art pieces collapse like dominoes.
The futuristic exoskeleton combat suit looks like something straight out of a science fiction movie.
The Mexican government is hoping to use specially trained dolphins to save the vaquita porpoise.
Footage recorded by a wildlife camera in Tennessee shows two whitetail bucks slapping each other silly.
Stephen Hawking is hoping to send a space probe to a potentially habitable world around Alpha Centauri.
The Philadelphia-based company is hoping to bring brain-dead patients back to life using stem cells.
The prehistoric carnivore was capable of exerting 8,000 pounds of force with its huge gaping jaws.
Improbable is the latest startup hoping to change the world by embracing virtual reality technology.
A plan to pump cold water on to coral reefs to stop bleaching has been met with significant criticism.
Professor Neil Gemmell is hoping to acquire a DNA sample of the legendary Scottish lake monster.
A space station could be placed in cis-lunar orbit to act as a stepping-stone towards a trip to Mars.
The world-famous physicist has suggested that a 'world government' could stop technology wiping us out.