New research has identified two sections of the human genome we seem to have inherited from ancient human lineages we know very little about.

The two thumbnail-sized bird figures have been described as the “find of the year” from the World Heritage site.

A polycephalic crested gecko with two heads name Simon and Garfunkel was born at the end of June. "Each head does seem to have its own behavior," Tracie Kelley from Rockstar Geckos told IFLScience.

Before his tragic end, the glassblower was asked to rush to New York following President William McKinley's assassination attempt. Dally would die a few years later.

Historians and archaeologists have mixed feelings about the spectre haunting Christopher Nolan's latest blockbuster.

They’ve been breaking the binary for 42 million years, but now we understand the process, they might be easier to farm.