A new study published as a preprint on arXiv suggests that advanced extraterrestrial civilizations might not need to surround ...

Searching for extraterrestrial intelligence has so far primarily meant focusing on one particular type of signal—and that ...

Black holes can release enormous energy through hot disks, surrounding plasma and powerful jets, enough to support a civilization far beyond ours. Any giant collector would release unused energy as ...

One of the challenges of searching for technosignatures (i.e., signs that intelligent life somewhere in the universe has ...

This segment of The Twilight Zone revival puts a sci-fi spin on the origins of the classic Christmas story, adding a layer of ...

And burn it—screaming—to the ground.” Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey opens in the great hall of Ithaca, with a bard singing ...

Elon Musk envisions a self-sustaining colony on Mars as a safeguard against civilisation-ending threats like pandemics, AI ...

Most SETI attempts have focused on a narrow stretch of the radio spectrum known as the “water hole." ...

George Takei led a 60th anniversary celebration of Star Trek at San Diego Comic-Con, where the veteran actor received a ...

Those with a more refined taste, like the Tang Dynasty (618-907) poet Wei Zhuang, would "move their reading couch by the ...

From Ralph Hinkley to Robin Hood, the entertainment industry traded courageous protagonists for cynical ideology — and lost ...

DramaDirected by: William OldroydAnna is a reclusive former news anchor who becomes obsessed with a murder case in her hometown. Detective Jack Harper, suspicious of Anna's involvement, puts her in ...