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Is the rest of the cosmos a pristine environment awaiting the arrival of humanity’s “post-human” descendants? Or is advanced ...

A column by Winona LaDuke, an Ojibwe writer and economist on Minnesota’s White Earth Reservation. She also is co-curator of ...

Alien director Ridley Scott eventually returned to the franchise, but couldn't complete his ambitious plans. Here's what his ...

Men, a historic four-issue crossover series from Kieron Gillen, Geraldo Borges, Chris Claremont and more, arrives in ...

The organic molecules could come from life or from ordinary chemistry — only samples returned to Earth can settle it.

A biologist specializing in invasive species has partnered with a former Pentagon strategist in pushing NASA to construct a ...

Marvel recently announced a new crossover comic that pits the X-Men against fan-favorite aliens. This comes ahead of the ...

If an alien intelligence were hiding somewhere on Earth, many scientists suspect it might look something like an octopus.Get ...

Does consciousness require flesh and blood to exist?Probably not, according to Eric Schwitzgebel, a distinguished professor of philosophy at the ...

Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb has floated the provocative idea that humans might themselves be alien‑made 'autonomous probes,' built through advanced synthetic biology rather than evolving entirely ...

NASA wants to send an ambitious fleet of helicopters to soar through Martian skies—but scientists fear the endeavor could ...