The search for life beyond our solar system heated up this year when scientists reported a tantalising signal from an exoplanet of a molecule that is known to be produced exclusively by life on Earth.

Sigourney Weaver revealed how her late actress mother, Elizabeth Inglis, tried to discourage her from following in her footsteps. Inglis was a British actress who had a successful stage career in the ...

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration is planning to submit a request for a study of warning devices for trucks stopped at roadside. The new proposed information collection, titled “Study of ...

Comet 3I/ATLAS is drawing unusual attention because it doesn't behave the way most comets do in photographs and time-series imaging. As it heads back out of the inner solar system, astronomers are ...

Venezuela: Senate Republicans blocked a resolution that sought to force President Trump to seek congressional approval for ...

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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, ...

A federal judge on Monday said the U.S. government denied due process to the Venezuelan men it deported to a prison in El Salvador in March after President Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act. The ...

The difference in the scope of their crisis focus represents the most evident divergence in their thinking. Hawking's ...

The afternoon of 7 August 1996 isn’t a time that sticks in many people’s minds. But if things had worked out differently, it might have been etched into our collective memory. At 1.15pm, US President ...

Under the Dome series aired three seasons from 2013 to 2015, based on Stephen King's 2009 novel. King's typical style has ...