Kendra Pierre-Louis: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Kendra Pierre-Louis, in for Rachel Feltman. [CLIP: The spaceship Hail Mary’s operating system (played by Priya Kansara) speaks in ...

Despite the universe's vastness, containing billions of stars and galaxies, humanity has yet to encounter alien life. Scientists are actively searching for habitable planets and signs of life, but the ...

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IT’S the end of an era for CITV fans as the beloved TV channel for kids is being turned off for good after 42 years on air.

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In “What We Are Seeking,” the cult author Cameron Reed returns to show us a strange, totally alien world that somehow feels ...

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Evidence of alien life or cosmic pyramid scheme? A documentary filmmaker sparked a discussion of advanced Martian civilizations after sharing footage that appeared to depict a “three-sided pyramid” on ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

NESTLED in the Italian foothills, a 50-year-old community lives a sci-fi reality – talking to plants, communicating with ...

One of the longest-standing techniques in humanity’s search for life beyond Earth may be causing scientists to miss alien signals entirely, a new study finds. Since the very beginnings of the search ...