When experts warn of aliens posing a threat to life on Earth, we think of an advanced species destroying our planet via futuristic weaponry. However, a new study has revealed microorganisms from deep ...

Scientists have spent decades obsessing over our extinction, and some of their terrifying theories are far more plausible than you'd think HUMANS have walked the earth for over a million years, but ...

An artist concept portrays a NASA Mars Exploration Rover on the surface of Mars. Two rovers were launched in 2003 and arrived at sites on Mars in January 2004. NASA/JPL/Cornell University An outbreak ...

Diagnostic tests for infectious diseases often involve identifying “alien” life – in the form of viral DNA – within a patient. Detecting life on Mars may also rely on DNA detection strategies but, ...

The condition became known as 'alien hand' because patients feel as though another entity (an alien) is controlling the hand and the hand is 'acting on its own.' Experts haven't determined a cause for ...

Does human population increase mean more disease for wild and domestic animals and plants? Read more ...

SCIENTISTS believe the key to finding life in the universe could be the discovery of viruses on alien planets according to a radical new study which will begin a “new age” in science and a new ...

As trade between different countries and continents increases, we move more animals and plants around the world. With them go diseases that can be devastating for local wildlife. Show more Does the ...

Dangerous pests and diseases could flood Britain’s shores after Brexit, according to a new House of Lords report, which warns the country may be left with limited capacity to defend itself from ...

A severe disease of horses may be the next new infection to hit Britain after the Schmallenberg virus causing birth defects in sheep and cattle on English farms, scientists said yesterday. Concern is ...

Also known as congenital hypertrichosis lanuginosa (CHL), the condition is present from birth and symptoms appear in early childhood. The disease results in dark, fine and soft hair growing all over ...