Professor Stephen Hawking is making a documentary about humanity's need to colonize other worlds.
According to reports, Indonesian national Sodimedjo was born in 1870, making him 146 when he died.
The inventor of the impressive flying suit demonstrated his creation at this week's TED conference.
Scientists have found a way to identify extinct species of human by analyzing the sediment inside caves.
A new discovery has indicated that the first humans arrived in the Americas much earlier than thought.
The dangerous nature of the maneuver has resulted in NASA temporarily losing contact with the spacecraft.
The US President has stated that he would like to see astronauts visiting Mars before the year 2021.
Homo naledi's brain may not have been as big as that of a modern human, but it was still sophisticated.
Russian scholars have been making headway in deciphering the pages of the mysterious medieval text.
When Genevieve Roman returned to her apartment recently she discovered that she had a new roommate.
Scientists have revealed that Homo floresiensis is actually one of the earliest known forms of human.
Firefighters ended up having to take the toilet outside after the hapless woman became totally stuck.
Researchers have been working on a new way to identify the parts of the brain responsible for dreaming.
A new study has cast further doubt on the possibility that the Tasmanian tiger has survived in the wild.
For a new experiment, Harvard researchers are planning to spray aerosols in to the Earth's stratosphere.
A new study has linked a prehistoric population of mammoth hunters with some of today's tallest people.
The aim will be to drill all the way down through the Earth's crust for the first time in history.
A new study has revealed that many primate species can pick up on when you are mistaken in your beliefs.
31-year-old Zheng Jiajia decided to marry one of his inventions after failing to find a human partner.
A tree in Durand-Eastman Park sports a ghostly visage thanks to the destructive effects of Mother Nature.