While imperceptible to humans, these tiny delays are significant for experiments that rely on pulsars as ultra-precise cosmic ...

A computer model helped isolate a “pinball state” where matter switches back and forth between states. Scientists studied a ...

An American man of Chinese descent won an injunction after claiming he was profiled and harassed by the state.

Nikki Glaser proved (again) that she’s the best person for the job, and all the movies and movie stars you expected to win ...

So, starting right now—this is literally the post you’re reading—we’re launching “Comment of the Week.” Every Friday, we’ll ...

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is a large space telescope which collects light at infrared wavelengths. It has been ...

The president asserted broad powers to deport people, impose tariffs, and deploy the National Guard based on his own unilateral determinations.

The justices granted emergency appeals and set aside rulings from district judges who blocked Trump's orders from taking ...

Americans are becoming more open to the idea that aliens have visited Earth, according to a series of polls that show belief in alien visitation has been steadily on the rise since 2012. Moreover, ...

Since the 1950s, humanity has been searching for extraterrestrial life with increasingly sophisticated tools. But after decades of space probes, meteorite analysis, radio telescopes, and UFO ...

Sigourney Weaver has shared some new thoughts about why Neill Blomkamp’s Alien 5 never happened. Weaver played Ellen Ripley in Ridley Scott’s Alien, which was released in 1979. She then went on to ...

If I had a nickel for every film that fell through in Hollywood, I’d be as rich as those jerks at Weyland Yutani. Thus was the case for District 9 director Neill Blomkamp’s once highly anticipated ...