In virtually every piece of land on Earth—from near the summit of Mount Everest to Antarctica to caves nearly 2,000 meters ...

Humans have yet to find aliens. But they are already preparing for the day this happens, and have been working on languages ...

Scientists report unusually high Chagas disease parasite rates in kissing bugs collected near the U.S.-Mexico border region.

Tracy Letts’s eerily topical, decades-old play about a woman’s descent into a world of conspiracy theories makes its ...

In September, NASA announced the discovery of a possible sign of life, known as a potential biosignature, on Mars. The Perseverance rover, which has been exploring a dried-up lakebed for years, found ...

Shannon had played a trailer-trash fuckup in Letts’s early hit, the nihilist neo-noir “Killer Joe,” and for “Bug,” a more ...

Despite the vast differences in human and bee brains, both of us can do mathematics. As we argue in a new paper published in ...

Advanced alien civilizations might not be whispering across the cosmos with radio waves at all, but instead flickering like ...

Once you're back at your base you can use the Stator blueprint in your fabricator. It requires 2 titanium housings and 1 ...

Open world base-building FPS StarRupture is out now on Steam, with four-player co-op and a lot of bugs (the shootable kind).

The team that made these costume pieces for a comedic sci-fi classic deserve props for doing such a great job that Tim Burton ...

The mystery around these sorts of mushrooms illustrates the value in conserving and researching natural wonders like them.