The human gut harbors a complex ecosystem of trillions of microorganisms (the microbiome), which influences digestion, the ...

Our immune system is much older than we think. Long before dinosaurs existed, early life forms had developed a powerful ...

An almost unkillable fungal strain isolated from NASA’s ultrasterile clean rooms hints at “critical gaps” in interplanetary ...

Here in this work-in-progress demonstration video, "Exodus"'s main Traveler character, Jun Aslan, is engaged in an in-game, ...

When a franchise is born, its longevity is never guaranteed, especially in the sci-fi genre, where even the most iconic ...

ALMA reveals unusual “alien” water in interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, showing it formed in an extremely cold, distant star ...

Astronomers have unleashed a powerful new AI tool called RAVEN to comb through data from NASA’s TESS mission—and it’s paying ...

Astronomers have discovered the TOI-201 planetary system where planets are shifting their orbits in real time, a rare ...

Just over 40 years ago, in his novel Contact, astronomer Carl Sagan imagined what it would be like to detect radio signals beamed from other intelligent lifeforms in the galaxy. In the story, these ...

He’s also behind “Legion,” taking on the X-Men universe.

A telescope tracked an alien comet after its solar pass, and the chemistry it found inside was nothing like what came before.

A Guatemalan national in the U.S. illegally — who authorities say entered as a "gotaway" and had never been encountered by federal immigration officials — has been charged in a fatal stabbing in ...