Erich von Däniken, who has died aged 90, was among the first writers to suggest that human civilisation, and even human ...
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Convergent evolution on alien worlds

Science Fiction often shows us aliens who look much like humans, and suggest this is a result of convergent evolution to useful traits. But is such convergence to the human form or mind likely with ...
So what could possibly connect aliens and us? A new study suggests the answer is mathematics. The researchers argue that math ...
In the ever-evolving landscape of anime, few series capture the imagination quite like The Darwin Incident. This unique narrative not only explores the realms of animal evolution but also delves into ...
Erich von Däniken, the Swiss author whose bestselling books about the extraterrestrial origins of ancient civilizations ...
I/ATLAS fuels a global security row as the CIA issues a 'Glomar' response to records requests. Is the interstellar object a ...
Fury Road and Taxi Driver, these seminal characters have reshaped our perception of cinema over the last 50 years.
Smartphones once turned every bystander into a witness, flooding the world with extraordinary videos and dulling our sense of ...
While they don't write love letters, there’s no doubt animals form deep and enduring friendships and use many different ways ...
NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft has captured ultraviolet images of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, revealing hidden chemical ...
The deep sea also harbours some of the most intriguing and alien-like species in existence, yet for several centuries, these ...
A rapid climate collapse during the Late Ordovician Mass Extinction devastated ocean life and reshuffled Earth’s ecosystems.