There is a silence in the night sky that has bothered me for as long as I can remember. ” Richard Feynman’s reflection lingers because it feels personal.

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There have been around 945 episodes of Star Trek, spread across more than a dozen shows, aired over sixty years. Yet for all the times Starfleet crew members have probed the intricacies of alien civil ...

Every major Star Trek series has pulled this classic move, from The Original Series to Deep Space Nine to Starfleet Academy.

Astronomers suspect the heart of the Milky Way may be hiding a big secret: a rapidly spinning, highly magnetic, neutron ...

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Morocco has crossed a demographic Rubicon. The 2024 national census revealed a fertility rate of 1.97 children per woman – below the 2.1 replacement threshold for the first time in the country’s ...

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As recently announced, Sinners writer and director Ryan Coogler is developing a new series of The X-Files. But what direction might it take? NB: The following contains spoilers for The X-Files’ ...

Shaped by a different biology or culture, other intelligent civilisations – if they’re out there – might understand the ...

A new psychedelic retreat calling itself a “SETI for the mind” aims to establish two-way communication with the nonhuman entities people encounter while tripping on DMT.