Top British astronomer can't rule out alien life - but says he doesn't believe people claiming to have been abducted or visited by aliens

Top British astronomer, Lord Martin rees of Ludlow, says that the most astronomers would be that there is alien life on some planet in the Universe, but not as we imagine it.

Hundreds of alien species like the Asian hornet and grey squirrel are entering new areas every year, report warns

A 'biological invasion' of alien species is threatening life on Earth according to a new report from the UN's ecology body.

Craziest skyscrapers in development across the US - from the Big Bend to 'poop emoji' HQ

Here are six of the most unbelievable, reality-bending architectural plans set for construction in America's cities - including Amazon's plan for a 'poop emoji' HQ

Aliens were tinkering with equipment in Las Vegas backyard, says expert: 'This is the absolute end'

A crime expert claimed the so-called alien invasion of a Los Angeles family's home last year was real. Scott Roder said the video showed aliens lurking in and around the Kenmore family's yard.

Man discovers prehistoric monster off the coast of Florida - and it could be 10 million years old

An amateur fossil hunter discovered a rare mastodon tusk while scuba diving off the coast of Florida. The tusk could be millions of years old and mares a unique discovery in the area.

Microsoft's new AI tool that takes screenshots of your laptop every few seconds is dubbed a 'privacy nightmare' by experts

The new tool, called 'Recall', automatically takes screenshots of your laptop every few seconds that you can go back and browse later.

Google is DOWN! Thousands of users reporting issues with searching and reading news articles

Google has been hit by an outage that is plaguing users worldwide. Reports cite issues with Search and Google News.

A window into the cosmic dawn: NASA's James Webb telescope finds the most distant galaxy in the universe that existed just 300 million years after the Big Bang

Called JADES-GS-z14-0, the galaxy's light has taken around 13.5 billion years to reach us - meaning the light started its journey only 300 million years after the Big Bang.

Prehistoric discovery in US lake leaves experts in awe as divers race to find more

Archaeologists have made a prehistoric discovery at the bottom of a US lake, which they believe could lead them to a long-lost ancient civilization that once thrived in the region.

Horses that were brutally slaughtered or even BURIED ALIVE by European pagans 700 years ago as a ritual sacrifice to the gods were imported hundreds of miles from overseas, study finds

Europe's last pagans imported horses from overseas for barbaric ritual slaughter as recently as 700 years ago, report experts at Cardiff University.

What would you do if you had a THIRD thumb? Robotic prosthetic allows people to open bottles, pick up objects and even peel a banana with one hand

The 'Third Thumb' can be used to pick up objects, open drinks bottles, sift through playing cards and even peel a banana - all with just one hand, reveal experts at the University of Cambridge.

Would you get a third thumb? Robotic prosthetic allows people to open bottles and pick up objects with one hand

The 'Third Thumb' can be used to pick up objects, open drinks bottles, sift through playing cards and even peel a banana - all with just one hand, reveal experts at the University of Cambridge.

Old people should be encouraged to have sex in care homes if they want to, experts say

Care staff should be trained to give support to the elderly who wish to have an active sex life, say academics at the University of Sheffield.

From eating rocks to putting glue on your pizza and smoking while pregnant, here's what Google's new AI tool is (incorrectly) telling users to do

AI Overviews - which started rolling out this month - is returning bizarre and downright dangerous suggestions to users.

Pompeii's hidden graffiti revealed: Ancient drawings depicting gladiators were made by children as young as five after watching the Roman fighters 2,000 years ago, experts say

Archeologists have uncovered etchings made in charcoal on the wall of a building at Pompeii, the Italian city destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79.

Earth poised for another major solar storm this WEEK creating magnificent auroras - as NOAA gives 60% chance of radio blackouts

A solar storm could be heading for the US this week after the sun blasted 17 solar flares on Monday. NOAA shows a 60 percent chance of radio blackouts starting today and throughout the week.

NatWest banking app is back online following a three-hour outage that left thousands of frustrated customers across the UK without access to funds

According to DownDetector, the issues started at around 07:00 BST and are affecting customers nationwide.

NatWest is DOWN: Banking app crashes for thousands of customers across the UK

According to DownDetector, the issues started at around 07:00 BST and are affecting customers nationwide.

Archaeologists make gruesome new discovery about first English settlers in North America

English settlers had an unusual and disgusting diet during the Starving Time period in the 17th Century. The colonists settled in Jamestown, Virginia where 90 percent died one winter.

The fetishes of the future? Nurses and firemen will be replaced by realistic elves and aliens as more people embrace VR sex, futurologist predicts

Sexual wellness brand, LELO, has worked with futurologist, Tom Cheesewright, to predict the future of love, sex, and relationships.

I'm an evolutionary expert - these are the fascinating ways humans are STILL evolving - and how it could lead to generation of attractive people (or psychos!)

People often imagine that 'natural selection' has stopped operating for the human race, as we no longer tend to be eaten by lions or killed in warfare with neighboring tribes.