Every time you look at something, right now for example, your brain is playing a bizarre trick that takes what you see and spins it into a useful illusion
The revolutionary 3D-printed robot hand developed by researchers at Cornell University can do something that Prince Andrew apparently can't
Doctors have removed human hair filled cysts from a woman that look like long hair extensions
"If 'Star Trek'-like transporter technology were invented, the airline industry would spend billions to discredit it as unsafe and scary."
The creature's "visible part was between five and six metres long and came out of the water at a height of around two metres (6.5 feet)".
The creature's "visible part was between five and six metres long and came out of the water at a height of around two metres (6.5 feet)".
Indonesian authorities are offering a reward to anyone that is able to free a crocodile which has a tyre stuck around its neck.
Derek Johnson bought a duck when it was just a one-day-old chick — and that tiny duckling has grown into a superstar. Johnson said he didn't want his duck to be a boring pet, so he named him Ben Afquack, taught him how to drum and made him internet famous.
The Cincinnati Zoo's celebrity hippo is no Paul the Psychic Octopus when it comes to predicting winners, but she's a lot cuter.
Primates are being treated like mini humans as they become play things of the rich, lavished with gifts and rides in supercars
Explorers have found the long-lost wreck of the SS Cotopaxi, which disappeared in 1925.
Japanese fashion billionaire Yusaku Maezawa has pulled out of a documentary search for a girlfriend to take on his voyage around the moon with Elon Musk's SpaceX, citing his "mixed feelings" about participating.
The Suffolk Owl Sanctuary first thought the bird was injured, but it turns out she was just carrying some extra holiday weight.
You like keeping fit, you like sex. Now at last a web-cam network has put the two together with a remote-controlled vibrating bike saddle
The International Space Station (ISS) is being used for military spying purposes that are "inappropriate" for a civilian science program, according to a conspiracy theorist
In what must be one of the strangest Facebook 'for sale' listings since records began, a bloke from Liverpool is trying to sell a 'Ted Love Doll' based on the children's TV character
A McDonald's takeaway was delivered to a customer by the police after the courier's car was seized.
When an owl was saved from a ditch in Suffolk, rescuers were worried that he was too injured to fly.
Millions of people have seen the nightmarish clip, with people struggling to work out what it is
The defunct satellites are predicted to pass by each other at a distance of just 50ft above Pittsburgh tonight - with experts saying a collision would be catastrophic
The suspect approached the bench to discuss his sentence but instead expressed his views on legalizing marijuana before lighting up a marijuana cigarette and smoking it in front of the judge.
A conspiracist believes he has captured the UFO "leaving the Earth's atmosphere" before shooting past the International Space Station
A police dog sniffed out a lost wedding ring after its owner threw it away following a row with his wife.
The woman says the operators of a seasonal attraction of ice structures failed to control runoff and flooded her basement with over 15,000 gallons of water.
Police said the driver of the giant hot dog failed to give enough room to another car on the road with emergency lights.
New research has found the current storage methods for radioactive material easily become corroded and cracked over time - and could potentially leak into the ecosystem
The conspiracist claimed to have unearthed a "100ft disc" hidden underneath a cliff in Iceland in a bizarre video viewed by thousands within hours
The simple meal of a burger and fries dished out to killer Donnie Cleveland Lance has led to widespread discussion of the last meal tradition on social media
A man whose headaches were so painful they made him vomit has finally found the source of his health problem - a tapeworm had been lodged in his brain for 10 years.
Aviva has apologised after emailing thousands of customers and mistakenly calling them Michael.
Meet the Internet's newest rock star.
The mini sex toy slipped into part of the vibrator victim's body that it should never have entered – requiring major surgery to get it removed
The air force closed down its UFO desk in 2009, but plans to declassify its archives have been criticised by alien-hunters who point out they said they had released everything before
EXCLUSIVE: A former United States Air Force intelligence expert claims he found reports of a Los Angeles-class submarine seeing an unidentified submerged object in "2007 or 2008" that travelled at 550mph underwater. It supposedly matched the description of the USS Nimitz UFO
EXCLUSIVE: Nazi leader Hitler saw himself as ‘The Messiah’ as he openly admitted fantasised about himself as Jesus Christ
The mystery creature had a beak much like a penguin and stunk so bad that the cameraman couldn't get close to it on Crosby beach near Liverpool
Google Earth users have claimed for years that there are mysteries lying beneath the Antarctica ice
A motorist who plonked a fake skeleton in his passenger seat so he could use a high occupancy vehicle (HOV) lane has been fined.
A motorist who plonked a fake skeleton in his passenger seat so he could use a high occupancy vehicle (HOV) lane has been fined.
Michele Köbke, 30, is set to tie the knot with a passenger plane that she says leaves her 'excited' whenever she comes across its winglets
University of Liverpool Library staff found a strange item in a returned book.
The cameraman believes the "creature" could be the legendary Ogopogo creature from Canadian folklore
The man seemed to appear out of nowhere before running out of shot in footage that has split the internet
EXCLUSIVE Ahead of a global day of protests against 5G, activists say the latest generation of wireless technology will harm Brits if the planned rollout continues
More than 1.2million people have watched the hilarious TikTok video, with some claiming the cat sounded more like a "rooster"
Scholars claimed messages hidden in the ancient texts have predicted 9/11, the Holocaust, Donald Trump and the end of the world in 2021
In the still image, taken by a webcam on Sherman Pass, a dark figure can be seen in a walking stance – is this the mythical sasquatch?
The deceased man's brother claimed the man saw an "unnatural thing" moments before he dropped dead, quite extraordinary footage shows
Patrick Stewart may play the lead role in Picard, which launches on Amazon Prime today, but one of his co-stars had a leading role in a political scandal that changed the course of history
"You never notice how much your head weighs until you’re resting it on your sleeping dog."
Ancient graves in Cameroon, west Africa, contain DNA samples that have revealed intriguing details about the earliest Africans. But it's 'more complicated' than researchers expected
Full-time nanny Andrea Grocer, 51, repeatedly relieved herself in the car park of a camping equipment shop was arrested and charged with wanton destruction of property after a police stakeout
The image was captured at Sherman Pass, in a remote part of Washington.
Researchers recreated the vocal tract of an Egyptian priest named Nesyamun using medical scanners, 3D printing and an electronic larynx.
A bizarre brain-looking creature has baffled people after it washed up on a beach, with some branding the blob a "sea alien"
Scientists have resurrected the voice of a 3,000-year-old Egyptian priest by recreating his vocal tract with a 3D printer.
The 2.96-millimeter gold coin weighs 1/500th of an ounce and has a nominal value of 26 cents U.S.
The 2.96-millimeter gold coin weighs 1/500th of an ounce and has a nominal value of 26 cents U.S.
The bizarre "craft" – which was spotted from a plane at an altitude of 40,000ft – looked like several seen above the US in recent months
Tech-theatre innovators Darkfield have created a 30 minute performance complete with actors which simulates a plane crash - and it's coming to Nottingham in February
Workers at the shop have complained of "feeling odd" and seeing a young girl in the stock room during night time
“We thought she was sick. Turns out she’s just a jerk,” wrote Mitchell County Animal Rescue about Perdita, who is up for adoption.
Temperatures in the 79AD disaster were so hot, a 25-year-old man's brain tissue turned to glass in what's believed to be the only known case of 'ventrification'
A mum whose son is a dancer sent him to a 'ballerina or pirate' party in a leotard, shorts and tights - but received an angry message from the birthday girl's mum accusing her of 'not sticking to the theme'
The Facebook post seeking a new home for 'scary' cat Perdita has attracted hundreds of comments – but not everyone sees the funny side of the ad for the unpopular feline
Reverend Shawn Whittington claimed a "malevolent" spirit attacked his wife after he performed a seance with an Ouija board while investigating his first-ever paranormal case
A woman whose husband doesn't want a traditional burial or cremation has been left 'wanting to cry' by his bizarre request for what he wants to happen to his remains when he dies
The possum spent multiple days in Bree Blakeman's office and "showed no interest in alternate accommodation provided."
S&S Auction recently purchased the contents of Sinatra's executive suite at the former Golden Nugget Casino in Atlantic City.
Frozen iguanas have been falling from trees in Florida after plunging temperatures caused them to stiffen-up and lose their grip on branches.
"This could have been handled so simply but they tried to bribe me not to speak about it," the teen's father posted on Facebook.
Lurking in the dark depths of the ocean the fish has only been seen a couple of times over the decades of ocean expeditions
The National Weather Service office in Miami tweeted: “Don’t be surprised if you see Iguanas falling from the trees tonight as lows drop into the 30s and 40s. Brrrr!”
Experts say weather conditions in bushfire-battered eastern Australia could bring "super dangerous" funnel-webs out in droves.
Bree Blakeman, a research fellow at the Australian National University, assumed her office had been broken into when she found it trashed before discovering the culprit cowering behind her computer
For weeks, residents across the US state have reported seeing drones at night with authorities unable to explain them
The mysterious French prophet wrote about a "great plague" in one extract that has been seized upon by a conspiracy theorist
The conspiracy theory that Michael Jackson is alive has gone wild again after professional impersonator Sergio Cortes posted a video which sent fans into an emotional meltdown
Scientists have long argued that the moon is full of lava tubes beneath the surface created by volcanic eruptions, which are so big that they can be seen from Earth
The chicken nugget bouquet is the latest trend for Valentine's Day - and it's definitely one we can get on board with
One eyewitness said 'It was just floating through the sky going west. It was huge'. The UFO was seen from a garden in Swansea shortly after 6pm on Tuesday this week
People are freaked out to find that a priceless painting originally showed a sheep with a human face in St Bavo’s Cathedral in Belgium
A red rose pattern bed sheet set has shocked people online with its resemblance to a 'horrific' crime scene - and not everyone was buying the man's cover story after he shared it on Twitter
Staff at a branch of KFC in Mexico prepare a meal every night for a stray dog they have nicknamed Pikachu, who has started visiting the restaurant for dinner since its owner passed away
A black ring-shaped cloud "UFO" has been hailed as a sign of aliens after it appeared int the skies above Lahore, Pakistan yesterday
An Italian restaurant in Australia has made a 103 meter (338 foot) Margherita pizza to raise funds for firefighters battling bushfires.
An Italian restaurant in Australia has made a 103 metre (338 foot) Margherita pizza to raise funds for firefighters battling bushfires.
As the weather gets colder in parts of the state, the cold-blooded animals slow down or become motionless and can drop from trees onto unsuspecting pedestrians.
As the weather gets colder in parts of the state, the cold-blooded animals slow down or become motionless and can drop from trees onto unsuspecting pedestrians.
Cold temperatures in Florida are causing iguanas to go listless and fall out of trees. But what's going to happen to those creatures? National Geographic reporter Sarah Gibbens joins CBSN to explain.
An ad in the app's navigation app is misdirecting motorists headed to Atlantic City's Borgata Hotel Casino & Spa into New Jersey's Pine Barrens instead.
Ultra trail runner Kilian Jornet beat base jumper Tom Erik Heimen in an unusual contest -- one ran up and down a mountain while the other climbed up and flew down in a race last year, footage of which was released on Tuesday.
A monstrous sea creature dubbed a "globster" has been discovered by a dog walker after it washed up on an Isle of Wight beach
A woman whose £152 designer trousers were ruined when her husband put them on the wrong wash decided to put him on sale in a bid to recoup her money
A man who posted a photo showing his technique to make bulky books easier to carry says his colleague called him a 'book murderer' - and many others felt exactly the same way
Two boxes made by a bank robber during his long prison sentence tell the story of a lifetime's regret
The bizarre footage appeared to capture a green, fiery object from the International Space Station's feed
Gary W Lewandowski, a relationship scientist and psychology professor, has complied a list of 15 questions to help couples decipher if their relationship will last in the long run
A diver has set a new world record for the length of time spent sitting in a barrel at the top of a pole.
The tiny animal was born just days after in Rajasthan, India, and is already gaining celebrity status because of its hauntingly human-like face