A type of iguana missed by Darwin during his Galapagos trip promises to rewrite the animal's history in the islands.

The Daily Telegraph of Nov 25th 2008, ran a large article which told the story, which up until then had been thought apocryphal and only rumored about in secret circles, and confirmed statements made by spy Jonathan Pollard who claimed Israel intercepted all United States and British communications, and were behind pushing the Bush-Blair alliance into the wars on Iraq.

This past Christmas I wrote a story about a family who lives with the ghost of a old man who once lived in their home about 40 years ago. He would make his presence known more often during the holidays, but always seemed to be a well-mannered spirit who never caused any harm or alarm. I always thought the idea of living with the unknown something better left alone. I suggested a few times to this family that they find a professional in the area of haunting who could move this spirit on. The family seemed perfectly content living with this spirit so I did not give the situation any more thought.

Scientists from the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) have devised ultra-hard vehicle armour to protect military personnel.

The proposed space elevator project could be powered by a simple new approach, demonstrated using a broomstick.

Hollywood remakes sci-fi history... "The Day the Earth Stood Still," so what's next on the revival list?... 'When Worlds Collide' Steven Spielberg is one of the producers, and Stephen Sommers ("The Mummy," "Van Helsing") is directing. Like the original 1951 film produced by George Pal, this "Worlds," due in theaters next year, is about the mad scramble to build a spaceship to save humanity before Earth is destroyed by a rogue planet entering its orbit

A new generation of hi-tech clubs means golfers may be risking their hearing for their sport, according to research.

A woman in Connecticut who checked her husband's lottery tickets weeks after his death has discovered he had won a $10 million (£6.9 million) jackpot....

If this were some 1950s sci-fi thriller, the Doomsday Cloud would loom dark and ominous in the evening sky. Each night more stars would wink out along...

It seemed fitting that the first viable solar car would come from the Land of the Rising Sun, but a chorus of online skeptics have begun dismissing re...

Certain types of manure used to be transported (as everything was back then) by ship. In dry form it weighs a lot less, but once water (at sea) hit it,...

So, for quite some time we've been doing our Magical Mondays project -- we've taken non-magical items and come up with ritual uses for them. We've had a lot of...

Products that claim to help the body "detox" are often based on meaningless claims, scientists warn.

Cancer cells are able to escape death by reversing a process which triggers suicide in normal cells, scientists have shown.

As I looked back over what happened in the world of UFOs in 2008, it seems that we had more public attention given to the UFO mystery than any other...