Some frogs have evolved features so strange that scientists struggle to explain them, and a few look less like amphibians ...
A mind wrapped in skin and bone can feel like the obvious model for consciousness. But that assumption may say more about ...
With over three decades of pioneering research in forest genetics, biodiversity conservation and ecological restoration, Dr ...
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Steven Spielberg’s Aliens

Disclosure Day has plenty of UFOs and extraterrestrial species but very little of the human insights found in the filmmaker’s ...
Scientists have discovered a new species of flatworm, the deepest free-living one ever recorded, in the Pacific Ocean's Kuril ...
Teetering near endangered status, the starlet sea anemone produces “an ancient mechanism” for fighting viruses that ...
A deep dive into one of science fiction’s most detailed alien designs and the biology behind it.
Otherworldly aliens are as important to the "Star Wars" saga as a rousing score or elaborate outer space fights between cool spaceships. From the very first entry in this narrative, "Star Wars" has ...
Neil deGrasse Tyson challenges recent UAP disclosures, urging officials to provide concrete evidence of extraterrestrial life ...
What if consciousness isn’t limited to brains like ours? Philosophers Eric Schwitzgebel and Jeremy Pober argue that ...
Ash begins with Riya Ortiz waking inside a blood-soaked station on KOI-442, the distant planet called Ash, with no memory of ...
Scientists propose building a lab on the moon to screen Mars and other space samples for alien microbes before they ever ...