A huge 1,500-year-old Viking fishing village site has been unearthed during excavations at an airport.
Scientists have been developing bionic eyes that work independently of a person's own ocular system.
A potentially habitable terrestrial planet has been discovered in the relatively nearby Wolf 1061 system.
Festive revelers will be treated to a full moon this Christmas for the first time in almost four decades.
Researchers investigating claims of a gold-filled train in a hidden tunnel in Poland have come up empty.
The new platform is able to solve problems 100 million times faster than a conventional desktop PC.
A man by the name of Bud Weisser was arrested by police after trespassing in his namesake's brewery.
It's been over seven decades since the first aircraft disappeared while flying over the enigmatic region.
One of the largest hauls of sunken treasure in the world has finally been located after 300 years.
A rather feisty tree-dweller has been hitting the headlines in northwest Novato over the last few weeks.
At least three people are thought to have been killed recently by monkeys in India's Nolanda district.
Hundreds of dinosaur footprints have been found preserved in rocks along the coast of a Scottish island.
A mysterious humming noise that has been driving residents round the bend may be coming from the sea.
Authorities in Egypt have revealed that there is almost certainly a hidden room in Tutankhamen's tomb.
Almost a dozen vessels have been washed ashore in recent weeks with not a single surviving crew member.
The man who successfully hijacked an airliner in 1971 might have been a missing grocery store manager.
Scientists have been struggling to explain why some UK garden birds are drowning themselves en masse.
A baby's unexpected recovery has been attributed to divine intervention after a meeting with the Pope.
A new space hotline has been set up between the two countries to help prevent future misunderstandings.
Mystery surrounds the deaths of several hundred fish found along the shoreline to the south of Perth.