The share of young people claiming another ‘gender identity’ exploded. Now surveys show it is receding.

As comet 3I/ATLAS nears its 29 October perihelion, scientists test whether its acceleration hints at alien propulsion—a bold ...

The Zoo Hypothesis is a Fermi Paradox solution that assumes extraterrestrial civilizations can't be detected by our SETI efforts because they keep our whole world in an Alien Zoo.

In various contexts, for practical, philosophical, and logical reasons, there is a default assumption. In the criminal justice system, for example, someone is presumed innocent until proven guilty. T ...

An international team of scientists, led by the University of Oxford, has achieved a world-first by creating plasma ...

In the words of Dr. Lawrence M. Krauss, space and time cannot contain the fundamental laws of physics because they generate ...

The Zoo Hypothesis suggests that aliens may deliberately avoid contact with Earth, observing the planet instead.

While zoning out occasionally happened after a full night's slumber, it was much more common after the participants had ...

There is no evidence to support the idea that this interstellar object is anything but a comet, but let's double-check.

All over the world people are ageing more rapidly and succumbing to diseases that typically affected the elderly. But there ...

The Fermi paradox goes like this: given the immense scale of the universe – trillions of galaxies, each with millions upon ...

After conventional wisdom seemed to make peanut allergies worse, a 15-year scientific journey led to “landmark” recommendations that now appear to be reducing their incidence.