Imagine stepping outside and watching diamonds fall from the clouds. It sounds like something from a fantasy novel. However, ...
In the book version of “Project Hail Mary,” author Andy Weir, known for grounding his fiction in plausible science, describes ...
For the first time in nearly 10 years, Ridley Scott fans will venture to theaters to see a sci-fi movie from the Alien and Blade Runner director, who has been steering more towards historical epics ...
A rare visitor from another star system prompted SETI to hunt for alien technology, but the mysterious object appears to be a ...
God and aliens are having a moment. But what do Christianity and other faiths really teach about ETs?
Sometimes the most extraordinary places hide in plain sight, and the Dee Wright Observatory near Blue River proves that ...
As much as Steven Spielberg likes aliens, he seems to prefer holding them at arm’s length. The creatures in Close Encounters ...
An instrument on the Perseverance rover has identified large, complex carbon compounds alongside unusual patterns on the ...
Researchers have looked at how particular microbes from Earth would fare in conditions like those of Mars, the moon, and the ...
Does consciousness require flesh and blood to exist?Probably not, according to Eric Schwitzgebel, a distinguished professor of philosophy at the ...
What if consciousness isn’t limited to brains like ours? Philosophers Eric Schwitzgebel and Jeremy Pober argue that ...
A new exoplanet model screens rocky worlds by their ability to retain atmospheres over geologic timescales, helping narrow ...