In the future vehicles could be made up of parts built using mushrooms and other organic materials.
"The definition of life has just expanded" - NASA has discovered an organism on Earth based on arsenic.
Britain is launching a mission to search for signs of alien micro-organisms in the upper atmosphere.
Scientists have revisited the idea that organic molecules could be present in the soil on Mars.
Within a decade doctors may be able to "print" new organs for transplant patients using a special 3D bioprinter.
The Pentagon are looking to invest millions of dollars in to developing synthetic organisms in a new project called BioDesign.
A man in India has been found to be the only living human to exhibit back-to-front internal organs.
In a controversial story this week the Indian space agency have claimed that their Chandrayaan-1 space probe detected si...
When an extinction asteroid collides with the Earth it can create a winter of endless darkness, but scientists have disc...
An organisation in America devoted to defending the rights of mermaids is thought to be suing the Israeli city that earl...
One the of the world's most controversial biologists has claimed that his team is only a matter of months away from crea...
Junk organs long considered to be expendable may actually serve an important purpose. Organs such as the spleen, appendi...
During the first million years of their formation comets would have contained large amounts of liquid water it has been ...
A photographer from India has five kidneys after receiving three additional ones via donations from his two sisters and ...
In a peculiar attempt to encourage rainfall during a dry spell in Nagpur local farmers organised the marriage of two fro...
A teenage girl sheltering beneath a tree was struck by lightning and saved by her iPod's headphone wires that diverted s...
A team at Tel Aviv University has found that comets could have brought the missing ingredients required for life in Eart...