Rather than a single ancestral line steadily evolving toward modern humans, the evidence points to an evolutionary “bush” of ...

As the world waits for Disclosure Day , director Steven Spielberg is reigniting the debate about life beyond this planet. At ...

The desolate, wind-swept desert of the Paracas Peninsula on the southern coast of Peru holds one of the most enduring mysteries of the ancient world. In 1928, the renowned Peruvian archaeologist Julio ...

The trip had all the makings of a boring car ride—until the couple saw mysterious lights approaching from the sky.

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The group leading the charge in the search for extraterrestrial life has given the all clear: An interstellar comet looks to ...

Scientists have discovered charred animal remains in South Africa that are up to 1.8 million years old, potentially pushing ...

From pugs to Persian cats, human aesthetic preferences are driving a new wave of convergent evolution.

Movies are my true calling, and when he isn't logging reviews on Letterbox, he is covering the latest happenings in the movie and TV world, with the occassional contrarian feature essay. Science ...

Plenty of alien invasion movies have become box office hits and certified classics, but here are some forgotten alien ...

The Next Generation or watching the sentient V'Ger search the cosmos for its creator in Star Trek: The Motion Picture, Gene ...