The project is designed to pave the way toward a sustainable human settlement beneath the surface of the sea.
Scientists and philosophers have long struggled to understand the nature of time and whether or not it even exists at all.
The Moon is seen as a 'stepping stone' to sending humans to Mars - but could we realistically skip it ?
Could comet-dwelling trees provide safe, habitable 'bubbles' of life that travel through the cosmos ?
Designed to provide companionship to those who can afford it, this new human-like robot is eerily life-like.
The image, which is said to show a large humanoid creature, has recently been the subject of some heated debate online.
It looks as though we're going to be waiting a little bit longer to see humans walking on the surface of the Moon.
Palaeontologists have discovered a previously unrecognized species of ancient human that lived 100,000 years ago.
Footprints left 1.5 million years ago show that two distinct relatives of modern humans would have co-existed.
Biologist Prof Tim Coulson has suggested that one species in particular has the potential to dominate the planet.
Humans have long held superstitious beliefs concerning animals that are pure black or pure white in color.
The psychic discovered the skeletal remains of a person behind a bowling alley, but there was a twist in store.
The faster you can get a crew to Mars, the better - but conventional propulsion systems may not be up to the task.
Scientists recently figured out how to make mice transparent - but could the same thing really be done in humans ?
Creating a colony on Mars would not only be technologically challenging, but also biologically taxing as well.
Color-blind artist Neil Harbisson became a cyborg when he had an implant fitted that enabled him to 'hear' colors.
The human-like shape was spotted far up a cliffside in Long Peaks, Rocky Mountains National Park.
Inducing 'hypersleep' could help patients with critical injuries or illnesses, among other potential uses.
Our window on the world is limited by our human senses, so could something be lurking beyond our perception ?
The research represents the first step toward a working mind control device - but there's still a long way to go.