The Fermi Paradox: Where Are All the Aliens?
At a famous 1950 lunch among physicists, Enrico Fermi wondered, "Where are all the aliens?" How far have we come toward ...
James Webb dives into the heart of the Milky Way to study star formation
Webb first observed the region called Sagittarius C in 2023. Now researchers are now using those observations to study star formation in the wider area around the center of the Milky Way, known as the ...
I played DOOM: The Dark Ages — it was fantastic. Except for two things ...
I recently had the privilege of going hands-on with a pre-launch build of DOOM: The Dark Ages, which is somehow even more ...
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Captain Pike and his crew explore a lost Starfleet vessel in a new 'Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' novel coming later this month
Strange New Worlds' Season 3 is coming soon, so why not crack open this thrilling new 'Star Trek' book to set the mood? It's ...
When a black hole winks at you: Variability identified in supermassive black hole in Andromeda galaxy
A Michigan State University researcher saw X-rays coming from a black hole using the NASA Chandra X-Ray Observatory telescope ...
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JWST’s Next Year of Amazing Science Revealed—As Funding Worries Loom Large
The next year of science on the James Webb Space Telescope has been announced amid mounting budgetary uncertainty that could ...
Elon Musk and Silicon Valley shouldn't treat sci-fi books as a blueprint for the future, author says
China Miéville, known for his "new weird" fiction, said sci-fi is a reflection of the present rather than a road map to be ...
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From Worlds That Look Like Cotton Candy to Others Covered in Volcanoes, These Are the Strangest and Most Captivating Exoplanets
Scientists are using an array of instruments to detect other planets, some of which may harbor life—and others that most ...
3 Theories About How Fantastic Four Will Connect to Avengers: Doomsday
With Galactus (Ralph Ineson) and Silver Surfer (Julia Garner) established as the primary threats in First Steps, something ...
Webb Telescope Captures Neptune’s Long-Hidden Auroras in Stunning Detail
Long-Sought Auroral Glow Finally Emerges Under Webb’s Powerful Gaze Neptune lies in the cold, dark reaches of the outer edges ...
More than 200 UFO sightings reported in Fresno County since 1950s. Is it a hotspot?
As of Thursday, March 27, a total of 16,735 sightings of unidentified flying objects had been reported in California since ...
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The Ghosts in the Rainbow: How Prisms Unlock the Universe’s Chemistry
As the world contemplates the fifth anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic, I am reminded that we’re not the only generation to ...