Scientists have determined that this very strange 500 million-year-old creature was not actually related to humans.
Experts have been attempting to determine what gave the unusual ocean-dwelling giant its distinct coloration.
Scientists are working on ways to combine human cells with computer chips - but is this something we should really be doing ?
Named 'Optimus', the Tesla-developed robot has the potential to automate the workplace - and even the home.
Scientists have used an artificial intelligence to analyze evidence that early humans were making fire 1 million years ago.
Struck down with motor neuron disease, Dr. Peter Scott-Morgan wanted to reinvent what it means to be human.
The self-healing, living skin - which is based on human cells - has been demonstrated on a robotic finger.
A set of cutting and skinning tools is being hailed as evidence that our ancestors shared knowledge.
Astronomer Royal Martin Rees has suggested that cybernetics could facilitate humanity's future among the stars.
It's not just human offenders who face a prison sentence for committing a crime in some parts of the world.
A controversial new book claims that the hobbit-like Homo floresiensis may not have actually gone extinct.
Today's apples may be large and sweet, but thousands of years ago it was a very different story.
The feat has finally been achieved 19 years after the Human Genome Project sequenced 92% of it.
New research has indicated that our ancestors lived alongside these gargantuan mammals until relatively recently.
As if a regular Hummer isn't big enough, the Hummer H1 X3 makes all other cars look like small models.
How likely is it that we will evolve into a more advanced species than we are at present ?
The synthetic fish were able to swim around autonomously using the contractions of the muscle tissue.
Researchers have found compelling evidence of our ancestors in Europe.
27-year-old Naia Okami from Seattle sees herself, not as a human, but as a wolf in human skin.
Prof Sophie Jacques takes a look at just how capable dogs are at understanding human speech.