Throughout the history of civilization, we've been constantly plagued by all manner of horrific and deadly diseases.
Here we take a look back at the most popular historical mysteries and discoveries from the last twelve months.
Could our evolutionary history during the time of the dinosaurs have determined how long we live ?
The legendary Ghostbusters actor and paranormal enthusiast is hosting a new show about strange but true events.
Everything from Bigfoot to UFOs will be explored as part of the popular mystery show's fourth season.
A controversial new study based on an 8.7-million-year-old skull could serve to rewrite the history books.
We assume that aliens would be peaceful, but what if we contacted a civilization that wanted to colonize Earth ?
The stone will play an important role in the King's coronation, but its recent history has been steeped in controversy.
Neuroscientist Andrey Vyshedskiy takes a look at the evolutionary history of our ability to imagine things.
Here we take a look back at the most popular historical mysteries and discoveries from the last twelve months.
After several scuppered launch attempts, the most powerful rocket in history has finally departed on its maiden voyage.
History professor David Routt takes a look at the real historical events which inspired the latest Game of Thrones prequel.
Footage recorded in 2006 allegedly shows an unidentified entity entering a man's bedroom in the middle of the night.
An incredible hoax spanning hundreds of articles on the world's biggest online encyclopedia was recently exposed.
A new documentary series is covering the story of one of the most infamous and mysterious skyjackers in US history.
Researcher Charles Paxton takes a look back over the history of the world's most famous lake monster.
New documents have revealed the truth behind the sacking of Dr Denys Tucker from London's Natural History Museum.
An animatronic T. rex at the Natural History Museum in London is rocking a festive new look.
A robotics firm with a history of building dog-like robots has now produced one with a large gun on its back.
Perseverance has made history by collecting and storing the first core sample that will one day return to Earth.