Researchers have identified what could be two new large planets in the outer reaches of our solar system.
The moon-sized battle station from Star Wars might be an effective weapon - but just how feasible is it ?
It may soon be possible to tinker with our children's genes - but should we really be playing God?
Police officers in Sydney, Australia were called to the scene of a possible domestic violence incident.
A Star Trek fan brandished the deadly weapon after his wife got in to an argument with their neighbor.
Samples of fossilized fur have made it possible to determine what color bats were 49 million years ago.
Scientists have announced a breakthrough in the battle against Ebola in the form of a new vaccine.
A unique type of pitcher plant has developed a novel way to attract bats using an ultrasound reflector.
Researchers have been investigating a 350-year-old UFO case that remains a mystery to this day.
Scientists have discovered a species of bat that was three times the size of any that are alive today.
Several pupils have fallen ill after entering a bathroom attributed with the death of a schoolgirl.
A sparrow-sized flying dinosaur with wings resembling those of a bat has been unearthed by scientists.
A new experimental aircraft has been designed to demonstrate the viability of battery-powered planes.
Far from being unwanted pests, termites are actually turning out to be good for the environment.
Amateur naturalist Henry James McCooey witnessed the creature near Australia's Batemans Bay in 1882.
Mexican free-tailed bats have the remarkable ability to sabotage the food finding efforts of their peers.
A Thai woman has ended up in hospital after a large python slithered out of her bathroom toilet.
Scientists have been debating whether the Holocene epoch should now give way to the Anthropocene.
Researchers in Singapore have come up with a battery that can recharge within the space of a few minutes.
A sophisticated new robot is battling viruses and bacteria in hospitals across the United States.