Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb has floated the provocative idea that humans might themselves be alien‑made 'autonomous probes,' built through advanced synthetic biology rather than evolving entirely ...

Isa mystery beast that frightened Maine residents and preyed on pets a dog-wolf hybrid or something alien? A lab in Toronto is doing DNA tests to try to find out. For 15 years, residents in ...

A rare visitor from another star system has undergone one of the most extensive technosignature searches ever conducted on an ...

A rare Sahara Desert meteorite revealed a lost Mars-sized planet from the solar system's first million years. The post ...

Forget the Hollywood hype and social media clout-chasers – the real battle for the cosmos belongs to raw data. With the ...

NCERT's decision to censor the 'Dancing Girl' statue sparked a debate on objectification, leading the author to reflect on how we perceive people and objects. An exhibition on Buddhist relics at Delhi ...

Chinese social media platform Xiaohongshu is preparing for a potential Hong Kong initial public offering. Banks including Goldman Sachs and CICC are reportedly working on the deal. The company, also ...

Is the rest of the cosmos a pristine environment awaiting the arrival of humanity’s “post-human” descendants? Or is advanced ...

A new SETI study suggests we may be overlooking alien signals not because they aren't there, but because their own stars are scrambling them before they escape into space. Turbulent plasma and ...

We're still in the definition phase of the Habitable Worlds Observatory (HWO), but it seems like every week a new research ...

In 2016, during the first Trump campaign, I wrote an article asking whether American democracy could survive the reduction of politics to entertainment. At the time, the question seemed exaggerated to ...

Joshua M. Patton is currently a Senior Writer and critic for CBR covering television, movies, and comics. He also reviews books for the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Over his 30-year career in journalism ...