A rare fossil discovery is shedding light on the “missing years” of early sponge evolution. Scientists found a ...

A fictional theory created by H. P. Lovecraft ended up changing 2001: A Space Odyssey - and the world.

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The idea that modern humans inherited DNA from Neanderthal ancestors is one of the 21st century’s most celebrated discoveries ...

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Clues to the genetic code’s origin may be hidden in tiny protein fragments, revealing a synchronized and highly structured ...

Ridley Scott's Alien is widely considered the ultimate sci-fi horror movie, but a few genre films, like The Fly and The Thing, are even better.

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Award winning duo James S. A. Corey show humanity’s struggle with staggering alien power in their latest installment of the ...

Adrian Tchaikovsky published his first book, the fantasy novel Empire in Black and Gold, in 2008. He turned to science fiction in 2015 with Children of Time, a far-future story of the accelerated ...

The truth may be closer than you think. “The Proof Is Out There: Alien Edition” returns with brand-new episodes Thursday, Feb. 26 at 10 p.m. on History Channel, and this special edition is diving deep ...