A NASA astronaut preparing for a grueling eight-month stint in orbit reveals a plan to test for extraterrestrial life.

A provocative study suggests that Jupiter’s frozen moon Europa may not only be hospitable, but that life from Earth could be ...

In 2016, during the first Trump campaign, I wrote an article asking whether American democracy could survive the reduction of politics to entertainment. At the time, the question seemed exaggerated to ...

A lot of money and engineering time has been invested in transporting humans to the red planet, including more than $15 billion on Starship development. Musk envisions a flotilla of several thousand ...

With the release of Disclosure Day, Steven Spielberg’s new film about aliens, a question as old as science fiction itself ...

Elon Musk, the first private individual worth more than a thousand billion dollars (one trillion), launched SpaceX stock on ...

The surprising discovery of mysterious blobs inside our cells is revolutionising our understanding of how life works, and how ...

Pomacea canaliculata, commonly known as the apple snail, is a pest commonly found in Hong Kong's wetlands and farmlands. It ...

Maybe we did not create life in the biological sense, but maybe we created something stranger: an alien form of ...

This post quotes Graham Hancock, questioning why civilization suddenly appeared about 12,000 years ago even though human brains had been developed to modern standards for 300,000 years, and points to ...

The website, which compares human beings to extraterrestrials, touts arrest numbers from the Trump administration’s sweeping immigration crackdown. But some of its details are really out there.