A team of scientists from the University of Bristol may have finally found the first tantalizing signs of the elusive substance.
A powerful new observatory will enable scientists to better understand everything from black holes to dark energy.
In a remote region of China, engineers are working to expand one of the country's most secretive military bases.
What if it were possible to turn old plastic waste into something you can eat ? Incredibly, NASA seems to have found out how.
Back in 1992, two climbers who set out to tackle the Swiss Alps never returned, leading to a decades-spanning mystery.
A woman had been putting out her bins in Northampton when she spotted something that made her run away in fright.
The upper stage of a Falcon 9 rocket smashed into the surface of the Moon around two weeks ago.
After being postponed last year, the expedition to search for the wreckage is expected to go ahead in a few months' time.
A gargantuan, bright red spot in the early universe has turned out to be something that nobody has ever seen before.
As expected, the entire planet's gravity did not 'switch off' for a period of seven seconds earlier on this week.
As the iconic dwarf planet moves further away from the Sun, its atmosphere is beginning to change.
A new analysis of the bird's brain has revealed that the phrase 'dumb as a dodo' is likely completely baselesss.
A space rock that smashed through the roof of a house in New Jersey has been found to contain something quite unexpected.
The man was detained by police after investigators identified him as the culprit in a series of macabre acts.
One of the earliest reported UFO accounts has been unexpectedly found inside a box of junk and is now up for auction.
A spectacular and destructive event will take place this week when the upper stage of a rocket will impact on the lunar surface.
Something large and mysterious has been leaving a trail of carnage in the waters off Montauk, New York.
The Amazon rainforest might seem like an impenetrable tangle of trees today, but in the past, it was home to millions of people.
One of the brightest and most studied stars in the night sky has seemingly been hiding a secret all along.
The search for intelligent alien signals has traditionally only focused on a relatively narrow range of frequencies.