Many believe that the object is extraterrestrial in nature and that it even contains a message for humanity.
Throughout the history of civilization, we've been constantly plagued by all manner of horrific and deadly diseases.
The Tesla CEO is suing the creators of ChatGPT for allegedly pursuing profit over benefiting the human race.
Toby Ord's 2020 book painted a grim picture of humanity's chances this century, but just how accurate is his prediction ?
More than 1,000 industry leaders and experts have called for a 6-month pause to assess the risks to humanity.
The world's night sky has doubled in artificial brightness over the last 10 years - but there may be a solution.
Astronomer Royal Martin Rees has suggested that cybernetics could facilitate humanity's future among the stars.
Later this year, NASA's Artemis 1 mission will take us one small step towards a return to the lunar surface.
A major new report has found an 'unequivocal' link between human activities and climate change.
New research has shown that the current coronavirus pandemic is by no means the first to hit humanity.
What if it were possible to send a message back in time and warn humanity about upcoming disasters ?
Researchers want to ascertain the public's views on how humanity should respond to first contact with aliens.
Oxford academic Dr Young-hae Chi claims that humanity has been having some very close encounters indeed.
Researchers believe that humanity would be more likely to welcome than fear the discovery of alien life.
Astronomers worldwide have criticized the decision to launch a large reflective disco ball in to orbit.
Thousands of scientists from 184 countries have issued a stark warning about the future of our planet.
The discovery casts doubt on the idea that modern humans evolved in a single 'cradle of humanity'.
Professor Stephen Hawking is making a documentary about humanity's need to colonize other worlds.
A new study has suggested that it would not take long for a zombie apocalypse to wipe out mankind.
Dr Fergus Simpson maintains that humanity has a 13% chance of going extinct before the century is out.