Before zombies shambled about, ghoulishly feasting on the flesh of those too slow to flee, aliens from outer space ruled ...

Most alien invasion movies play out the exact same way. Some human beings are going about their lives, spaceships arrive, they blow things up, humans fight back, and save the day. The end. That's not ...

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As the science fiction author publishes the latest novel in his Children of Time series, Children of Strife, he talks to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It’s Frankenstein’s world, we’re just living in it. (Or is it Frankenstein’s monster’s world?) Guillermo del Toro recently gave us ...

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The majority of “Project Hail Mary” takes place in outer space in the near future, but like many message-driven science fiction films, it’s really about the here and now on Earth. Based on the 2011 ...

Today, more than 100,000 people in the United States are waiting for an organ transplant. They’re seeking kidneys, livers, hearts and lungs — organs from human donors that could give these patients a ...

Advanced 3D reconstructions of the comb jelly’s aboral organ reveal a sensory system far more complex than scientists expected. The organ contains a wide variety of specialized cells and is closely ...

The first pest wreaking havoc in the state is the apple snail, a baseball-sized creature that feeds on young rice plants and has also caused major problems in Florida. According to the AP, experts ...