Scientists have discovered a new species of flatworm, the deepest free-living one ever recorded, in the Pacific Ocean's Kuril ...
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Steven Spielberg’s Aliens

Disclosure Day has plenty of UFOs and extraterrestrial species but very little of the human insights found in the filmmaker’s ...
With over three decades of pioneering research in forest genetics, biodiversity conservation and ecological restoration, Dr ...
Could humans spread Earth life beyond our planet? Astrobiologists explain where extremophiles might survive and why the risks ...
Thus far, our search for extraterrestrial life points toward Clarke’s former point, suggesting that our little blue dot is ...
Teetering near endangered status, the starlet sea anemone produces “an ancient mechanism” for fighting viruses that ...
The “Wow!” signal is one of our best pieces of evidence for aliens, but researchers are building a compelling case for a more ...
Scientists propose building a lab on the moon to screen Mars and other space samples for alien microbes before they ever ...
What if consciousness isn’t limited to brains like ours? Philosophers Eric Schwitzgebel and Jeremy Pober argue that ...
Jellyfish have returned to the Gulf of Maine, and some can pack a nasty sting.
“Weird”, “alien” and “like a creature from Harry Potter” – these are some of the descriptions given to an unusual crab found ...