The United States is stepping back from the most direct test yet of possible alien biology on Mars just as new telescopes and ...

NASA has quietly hit pause on what it billed as its first dedicated hunt for alien biosignatures, reacting to fresh data that ...

By studying large language models as if they were living things instead of computer programs, scientists are discovering some ...

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Mathematics also features in a 1998 novella by Ted Chiang called Story of Your Life, which was adapted into the 2016 film ...

We live in a very exciting time: answers to some of the oldest questions humanity has conceived are within our grasp. One of ...

A stronauts’ bodies undergo plenty of stress beyond just the extraordinary g-forces at launch. Microgravity, cosmic radiation ...

The Crew-11 spaceflyers — NASA's Zena Cardman and Mike Fincke, Kimiya Yui of Japan and cosmonaut Oleg Platonov — splashed ...

Exceptionally preserved fossils from the Ediacaran period challenge what scientists thought was possible in sandstone. In the fossil record, creatures without hard shells or skeletons, such as ...

The proliferated architecture satellites are built by SpaceX and Northrop Grumman. All of them have reached orbit aboard ...