A strange circular pocket of super-salty water has been discovered 3,300ft below the surface of the sea.
An 'impossibly rare' violet diamond has been found within the depths of Australia’s remote Argyle mine.
Dr Aubrey de Grey maintains that the first person to live for hundreds of years has already been born.
A chaotic pattern of scour marks in the Tyuleniy Archipelago has been photographed by a NASA satellite.
The impressive gold-coated mirror of the James Webb Space Telescope has been revealed in all its glory.
Scientists have been using a diving robot to recover valuables from a famous 17th century shipwreck.
Scientists have been exploring ambitious new ways to effectively cool, rather than to warm up the planet.
Stephen Hawking's theory of energy being emitted by a black hole may finally earn him a Nobel Prize.
Scientists have been coming up with new ideas to explain how the controversial propulsion system works.
A new study has suggested that the dinosaurs had already been dying out long before the asteroid hit.
Researchers have unveiled a fascinating new robot that has been designed to look like a human woman.
A new video has been released showing a demonstration of the remarkably impressive Flyboard Air device.
Scientists have been working on a way to help paralysis patients regain some movement in their hands.
A large model monster used in an old Sherlock Holmes movie has been identified at the bottom of the loch.
A massive reticulated python thought to weigh in excess of 250kg has been captured on Penang island.
A peculiar structure in the Egyptian desert near Cairo has been generating a lot of speculation online.
Lead tablets inscribed with powerful curses have been unearthed at a grave site in Athens, Greece.
A missing patent for the world's first powered flying machine has been found in an old archive in Kansas.
Scientists have been able to determine the skin color of a snake that lived over 10 million years ago.
The largest shark that ever lived may have been driven to extinction by competition from other predators.