First-year students in Rochester Institute of Technology’s Science Exploration Program are reproducing a slice of life in their lab that might exist on the seven Earth-like planets recently discovered ...

The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) focuses on finding technosignatures—potential signs of alien technology. If we look carefully, we might have a chance at detecting their ...

But the real truth is that alien life on other planets could be even stranger than floating balloons or amorphous organisms ...

The rich irony at the heart of the storied "Alien" franchise is that at the core of these encounters with the monstrous animal is a question of what, in fact, makes us truly human. The grand twist of ...

Timothy Olyphant is a scene-stealer as the synthetic Kirsh. Image Credit: FX. Alien: Earth is a love letter to the franchise, but instead of a survival story centred on a select few characters, the ...

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James is a published author with multiple pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, space, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.View full profile James is a ...