The unimaginable scenario became stark reality for one unfortunate woman in the Australian outback recently.
What if consciousness didn't simply arise from the physical brain, but was instead the basis of reality itself ?
Memory modification could become a reality in the not-too-distant future, according to neuroscientist Prof Steve Ramirez.
The US reality star brought up the idea that the Moon landings were all a hoax on her high-profile TV show.
A new theory of reality puts forward the notion that time has three dimensions - making six dimensions in total.
Traveling light-years remains the stuff of science-fiction, but traveling one light-day is about to become a reality.
Back in 1976, Timothy Cleve Abbott suffered a cardiac arrest and had an experience that he would never forget.
Prof Melvin Vopson maintains that God could in fact be an artificial intelligence governing our artificial reality.
For years, scientists and philosophers have pondered over whether or not the real world isn't quite as real as we think.
The discovery brings the idea of 'de-extincting' the woolly mammoth one step closer to reality.
A proposed new telescope - the Habitable Worlds Observatory - could make finding alien life a reality.
A novel new reality show will require Flat Earth believers to convince a panel of experts that they are correct.
A new study has highlighted the increasing likelihood that the reality of intelligent alien life can be boiled down to two possibilities.
The idea of keeping airplanes in the sky with fuel made from human waste might soon become a reality.
One University of Louisville computer scientist has been exploring possible ways to escape to the 'real world'.
Palmer Luckey - the man who kick-started the modern VR scene - has built a headset with a rather unique and deadly twist.
The reality TV star and UFO enthusiast spoke out about the topic ahead of his latest show.
The automotive giant is working on developing a car capable of transitioning to a four-legged walking machine.
In a world first, a doctor on Earth appeared in real-time aboard the ISS using augmented reality technology.
The wrist-mounted device could further blur the line between the real world and the virtual world.