“Our existence is probably not an evolutionary fluke,” says Jennifer Macalady, a study co-author and microbiology professor ...

A new study rewrites the story of human evolution, suggesting that intelligent life is not rare but a natural planetary ...

Science fiction author Adrian Tchaikovsky on the science that inspires his novels, his distaste for "humanocentric" ...

Link to 50 Best New Rom-Coms and Romance Movies What to Watch: In Theaters and On Streaming. Link to What to Watch: In Theaters and On Streaming.

Media commentator and former British Ministry of Defence UFO researcher Nick Pope worries that none of our current, ...

Curiosity, a set of NASA 's robotic "eyes" on the Red Planet, recorded 16 minutes of so-called noctilucent clouds flying ...

The internet erupted in controversy over Felisa Wolfe-Simon and colleagues’ claim of a microbe thriving on arsenic. Nearly 15 ...

The comic strip The Far Side has sometimes featured takes on alien life forms to hilarious effect, and these are some of the ...

Scientists have suggested that searching for life in extraterrestrial seas may be more difficult than previously thought - ...

Premise: The series, which aired as part of TGIF lineup, followed Marty DePolo, a teenage boy who dies after eating a 6-month ...