Greenland's cryolite mine, vital for U.S. airplane production during World War II, became strategically important after Nazi ...

Many of David Bowie's songs are infused with space age imagery, and one in particularly was inspired by a sci-fi classic.

A new biography of the Berlin-born philosopher emphasizes his combination of stubborn unworldliness and startling prescience.

Astronomers suspect that a massive metallic cloud swirling in a nearby star system could be hiding a giant planet or dwarf star from view, after it drastically dimmed a sun-like star for around nine ...

Charlie the Wonderdog starts as a bittersweet story about a kid watching his dog age in real time. Danny has grown up with Charlie, so every stiff step feels personal. Directed by Shea Wageman, the ...

Sequelitis is a serious problem in the world of cinema. When a masterpiece is made, the executives are eager to capture that lightning in a bottle a second time. That leads to sequels that must be ...

Michelle Fuller is Actually the Andromedan Empress, and She Decides Humanity Deserves to Die The entire time you’re watching Bugonia, you’re watching a conspiracy theorist named Teddy torture a woman ...

A financial crisis could be triggered by an announcement that aliens exist, according to Helen McCaw, a former policy expert of the Bank of England. McCaw told The Times of London that politicians and ...

There’s no denying the allure of alien artifacts. Science fiction is awash in the material remnants of extraterrestrial civilizations, which surface in everything from the classic books of Arthur C.

Naturally, there aren’t quite as many cameos as you would get if Starfleet Academy was set a few centuries earlier; don’t expect Captain Picard cameos (although there’ll certainly be a lot of Easter ...

Some of the earliest large organisms left fossils that seem almost impossible for their setting, fragile bodies captured in coarse, energetic seafloor sediments. A new chemical “fingerprint” in the ...

When some scientists and conspiracy theorists saw the strange trajectory of the space object 3I/ATLAS, some of them thought one thing: aliens. With a bizarre shape, an unusually precise trajectory, ...