Both the UK and US Governments have pledged to end research using animals, but is such a goal realistic? And how might it change medical research? Talha Burki reports.
In the wake of xAI losing two of its co-founders and other prominent employees, Elon Musk held an all-hands meeting at his ...
Researchers looking for signs of extraterrestrial life instead stumbled upon a pulsar at the center of the Milky Way galaxy.
Steven Spielberg returns to alien storytelling with Disclosure Day, a global thriller exploring what happens when humanity learns we are not alone.
The allegations were leveled by U.S. officials late last week. Arms control experts worry that norms against nuclear testing ...
Experts are calling a newly-released video captured over Yumbo, Colombia, the clearest UFO footage ever recorded. The UFO sighting reportedly occurred on December 23, 2025, at around 7:33 p.m. A woman ...
Sci-fi and horror make perfect partners, as some of the best movies ever tap into the strengths of both genres.
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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 ...
If humans ever receive a message from intelligent aliens, the biggest challenge may not be how far away they are, but how to communicate at all. Our nearest star system is more than four light-years ...
A new paper posits that advanced alien civilizations may communicate through subtle flashes, like fireflies do on Earth. The thought experiment suggests that we need to avoid human biases in our ...