Strange News

E.T. is still not phoning Earth.

A Monterey cypress that is thought to have inspired the Truffula trees in Dr. Seuss' book "The Lorax" has died.

Swarms worthy of a horror movie may have emerged from illegal fertilizer.

The birthday girl was probably feeling emotions when she saw what the baker had done.

These carnivorous Canadian plants don't just eat bugs — they eat vertebrates, too.

If this fundamental symmetry of the universe doesn’t hold, it could break open new physics.

The former jail is known by the ominous nickname "The Cage."

Researchers used a sonic black hole to confirm one of Stephen Hawking's theories.

Whether the cat lives or dies isn't as unpredictable as scientists assumed.

The U.S. government released Bigfoot's FBI file yesterday ... and it's pretty weird.

Without the Higgs, the Standard Model of particle physics comes crashing down.

Unifying all the forces and particles would require a particle accelerator far more powerful than humans have ever built.

If Godzilla were a real creature, his incredibly rapid growth spurt on the big screen would be off the charts, even setting evolutionary records, a new report finds.

Aliens shouldn't be the default explanation for weird stuff in the sky.

Noodle-looking rocks could be humanity's first hint that life once existed on far-flung planets.

The UFO-investigating initiative hid in plain sight for years.

The dead don't eat the living, but sometimes the living eat their dead.

The mysterious objects first appeared after an aircraft radar upgrade.