As this interstellar object approached its closest point to Earth, a massive radio telescope attempted to sniff out a ...

“Bugonia” refers to the ancient Greek belief that bees could spawn spontaneously from dead cow carcasses, and that cow dung was beneficial to the hive. It’s a myth, of course, but that didn’t stop ...

Yes, Pluribus will return to Apple TV for a second season. The streamer greenlit the Vince Gilligan project with a two-season ...

A fossil belonging to an ancient hominin that lived seven million years ago bears the hallmarks of bipedalism, according to a ...

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A light, imaginative look at how extraterrestrial observers might interpret car haulers and what these vehicles reveal about human technology and transport.

This has been quite the wild year in human evolution stories. Our relatives, living and extinct, got a lot of attention—from ...

Scientists in China have performed an experiment first proposed by Albert Einstein almost a century ago when he sought to ...

Tech companies are claiming machines more intelligent than us and capable of having their own agendas are just around the ...

An alien virus creates a hive mind. But the story is how the survivors fail to unite—revealing human cooperation's fragile ...

It took more than a century for researchers to prove that Neanderthals were actually quite intelligent and that they ...