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A mysterious ancient black granite sarcophagus has been discovered in Egypt.

For years, human pollution has been killing coral reefs around the world. But now, scientists think they may have found a way to save them.

Researchers have found part of an asteroid that turned into a blazing fireball as it disintegrated over southern Africa last month.

A meteor forms when a meteoroid, a type of space rock that breaks off from an asteroid — a rocky body orbiting the sun — enters Earth's atmosphere.

Hero astronaut Chris Hadfield says we could've sent humans to Mars in the 1960s – but there's a very good reason we didn't.

Hero astronaut Chris Hadfield says we could've sent humans to Mars in the 1960s – but there's a very good reason we didn't.

A newfound quasar is blasting out the brightest radio emissions ever observed in the early universe, new research reports.

About 7,000 years ago, the bodies of nine brutally murdered people were dumped into a mass grave on the edge of an ancient farming settlement. While their identities will never be known, one thing is certain: These nine individuals were interlopers — possibly failed raiders or POWs — who met violent ends, a new study finds.

A new virtual reality experience may help save an ancient Egyptian tomb built for Queen Nefertari whose paintings are so beautiful that it has been compared to Italy's Sistine Chapel.

Residents along the U.S. Gulf Coast last week were met with an unlikely sight.

Scientists in Finland reportedly discovered a wasp found in the Andes mountains and Amazon rainforests whose stinger “looks like a fierce weapon.”

The end is near for the most prolific planet hunter of all time.

A Brentwood, Tennessee woman who was recently treated for a brown recluse spider bite later found dozens more in her apartment, she claims.

A California kayaker fishing for halibut got a surprise visit from a 12-foot great white shark off the coast of Monterey this week.

Authorities with the Warner Robins Police Department found a dead bear on Wednesday, marking the eighth to be hit and killed in middle Georgia so far this year, wildlife officials said.

Dozens of drunk seagulls have been found on beaches in Southwest England after scavenging alcohol, according to news reports.

A Brentwood, Tennessee woman who was recently treated for a brown recluse spider bite later found dozens more in her apartment, she claims.

Israel’s Mossad spy agency has recovered a wristwatch that belonged to Eli Cohen, an Israeli spy publicly executed in Syria five decades ago.

The internet was built through a vast network of copper wires. In the future, it could be diamonds.

A sausage-shaped galaxy smashed into our own Milky Way billions of years ago, changing our galaxy's shape forever.