When the Schumer-Rounds Amendment was introduced in the Senate, it explicitly defined “Non-Human Intelligence” in legal text ...

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From mudstones on Mars to strange gases in exoplanet atmospheres, tentative evidence for extraterrestrial life is starting to ...

It's clear that Forest 3 is taking much bigger risks than its two predecessors, and while it's shocking, it's also the right call.

It’s time for another adventure on Pandora, as James Cameron’s Avatar series continues with the release of Avatar: Fire and Ash. The third movie in the epic sci-fi franchise follows the 2009 release ...

For the first time, scientists have directly detected molecules in a Frisbee of gas and dust swirling around an alien gas-giant planet. “I didn’t think this was possible,” says astronomer Sierra Grant ...

The saiga antelope is often compared to Star Wars creatures due to its unusual, bulbous nose and alien-like features. This strange anatomy evolved to filter dust and warm cold air across the Eurasian ...

In 1995, a pair of scientists discovered a planet outside our solar system orbiting a solar-type star. Since that finding—which won the scientists a portion of the 2019 Nobel Prize in ...