Alien planets are far away but extreme lasers on Earth are giving scientists a way to investigate what they're like.

The eerie purple orb freaking out social media is actually Spudnik-1, a homegrown ISS potato pointing to NASA's plans for ...

The Cosmic Report brings you this week’s weirdest space moments, from a meteorite smashing through a Houston roof to a potato causing UFO panic on the ISS, plus NASA’s $4 billion telescope surviving a ...

BUNGLING mortuary staff at a scandal-hit hospital have released the wrong person’s body six times, it has emerged. Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow has been rocked by ...

Julia Langbein says that the inspiration for her new novel, Dear Monica Lewinsky, came to her during a visit to the house where she grew up. “I had to go clear out my old childhood bedroom, and I ...

Amanda Lohrey’s unsettling fable centred on a psychiatrist’s research into alien abduction, and Brendan Colley’s warmly funny ...