Could a fungus 'zombify' humans and bring about the end of the world like in the hit game and TV show ?
The world's night sky has doubled in artificial brightness over the last 10 years - but there may be a solution.
Meet Bobi - a 30-year-old Rafeiro do Alentejo who has been officially recognized as the oldest dog in the world.
The French nun not only lived to the grand old age of 100, but then went on to live for another 18 years after that.
The newly discovered world, which is 41 light-years away, is almost exactly the same size as the Earth.
The weird world of quantum physics has become weirder still thanks to a new breakthrough by researchers in the US.
The world's most prolific seer had a few things to say about the events of the next twelve months.
A fascinating new video has emerged showing how far it is possible to throw a ball on the other worlds in our solar system.
During a fierce battle in the early days of World War I, it was said that supernatural forces had appeared to aid the British Army.
Just in time for the festive season, the tiny record measures a ridiculously small 40 micrometers in diameter.
This hellish world was photographed in remarkable detail during one of the probe's recent flybys.
Situated 40 light-years away, this hellish terrestrial world is like nothing found in our own solar system.
In a world first, physicists have successfully made light appear to move backwards and forwards in time simultaneously.
If the dinosaurs hadn't died out, would they have gone on to develop into an intelligent civilization ?
The peculiar trend of having animals predict the winning teams during the World Cup is still alive and well.
Is the world around us a computer simulation ? Physicist Melvin M. Vopson investigates how it might be possible to tell.
Belief in witches and witchcraft is so widespread that in some countries as many as 9 in 10 people believe in them.
The crew had been searching for a downed World War II aircraft within the infamous region of the North Atlantic.
The world of music has seen more than its fair share of ghost sightings and paranormal experiences over the years.
Gerry Woodcock encountered something potentially out-of-this-world one summer afternoon four years ago.