In a world first astronomers have been able to determine the true colour of an extrasolar planet.
Climate researchers have been investigating possible ways to reverse the effects of global warming.
The remains of an ancient Egyptian King's unique sphinx statue has been unearthed in northern Israel.
The complete fossil of a 23 million-year-old lizard has been discovered preserved in a piece of amber.
The late pontiff is set to be canonized after a second miracle has been attributed to his intervention.
Concerns deepen over the future of bee populations after another mass die-off takes place in Canada.
The fossil remains of a strange prehistoric cigar-shaped creature have been discovered in Morocco.
A Bigfoot encased in a block of ice that disappeared decades ago has allegedly been rediscovered.
Archaeologists have been studying the ruins at Tikal to determine how many Mayans used to live there.
Doctors have been baffled by the case of a young Chilean woman who appears to cry tears of blood.
The graves of three ancient Wari queens have been unearthed in a rare undisturbed Peruvian tomb.
An ancient statuette has been filmed on time lapse camera seemingly moving without outside help.
Police in Nottingham have been called out to nearly 100 reports of ghosts, monsters and zombies.
The discovery of mysterious footprints near a village in Malaysia has been causing quite a stir.
An entire losty city dating back more than 1,200 years has been discovered in the Cambodian jungle.
After 40 years, the real cause behind the death of the world's first man in space has been revealed.
A tiny helicopter made from components from mobile phones has been revealed at a huge Tokyo toy show.
A previously undiscovered body part measuring a mere 15 microns has been identified by scientists.
A kitten named 'Duecy' has been gaining widespread attention after being born with two faces.
The species has been officially declared extinct due to no reported sightings over the last seven years.