Chalk up another victory for “Conan the Bacterium”—a rugged germ that fresh research suggests could conquer the solar system.

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A new study by researchers at the SETI Institute suggests stellar "space weather" could make radio signals from ...

Assuming intelligent aliens know how to harvest energy from stars, would humanity be able to spot these high-level structures?

Vast has raised $500 million in new funding, which the California startup will put toward its goal of getting private space ...

Oscar-nominated screenwriter Will Tracy and producers Ed Guiney and Andrew Lowe discuss Yorgos Lanthimos' latest masterpiece.

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Disappearance of Air Force veteran William Neil McCasland sparks concern as silver alert issued and sheriff’s office appeals to public for information on his whereabouts ...

Amazon-MGM's entire 156-minute, big-budget sci-fi gamble was shot without any green (or blue) screen, Christopher Miller says.

A team at IBM Research has assembled a strange new ring-shaped molecule that bends around like a more complicated Möbius strip ...

The fossilised bones of our ancestors remain silent. So, how can we possibly imagine what our earliest languages sounded like?