Like the lead character of “Project Hail Mary,” some scientists are proposing ways that life might exist beyond a star’s ...

The sea slug is bright green, shaped like a leaf and doing something very few animals can: harnessing the power of the sun.

A study from Cornell University discovered that a particular purple “light fingerprint” could be indicative of ...

A warehouse worker, Teddy (played by Jesse Plemons), accuses high-powered CEO Michelle (Emma Stone) of being an ...

So, let’s say the worst happens, and Earth gets invaded by aliens. Not the friendly kind offering galactic peace treaties, ...

Could ancient humans really have built the pyramids without extraterrestrial help? Or do such questions reveal more about modern anxieties than the past itself?

“Project Hail Mary,” the movie adaptation to Andy Weir’s 2021 novel about a science teacher attempting to save the Earth from ...

Debunking alien claims matters, but so does telling richer, more compelling stories about how humans shaped their own past.

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In their two decades making movies together, Phil Lord and Chris Miller have shown a particular talent in making inanimate objects come alive ...

Project Hail Mary is a remarkably accurate adaptation, but here are the five biggest changes the movie makes from author Andy Weir's original novel.

There’s a place in Colorado where the landscape is so otherworldly that you half expect to see a Mars rover trundling across the horizon. Star Dune at Great Sand Dunes National Park near Mosca rises ...