Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb has floated the provocative idea that humans might themselves be alien‑made 'autonomous probes,' built through advanced synthetic biology rather than evolving entirely ...

A NASA‑linked study argues that alien probes could already be in our Solar System, but our surveys are still too crude to ...

There is something almost offensive about a sky so full of stars and so empty of company. That is what gives Richard ...

While LSD and psilocybin typically distort or enhance a person’s experience of their current environment, DMT seems to shake ...

Science fiction has thrived in literature over the last half a century, thanks to masterpieces like Hyperion and The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.

Later this year, a prototype telescope is slated to land on the moon. It could usher in a new era of lunar radio astronomy.

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Even at this early stage in our spacefaring age, humanity has already begun sending probes that will eventually reach other ...

The New York Knicks have built a historic 2-0 lead in the NBA Finals, becoming just the third team in history to win the opening pair of games on the road. But their advantage in the series doesn’t ...

The SETI Institute is the latest to confirm what scientists have long suspected: the interstellar 3I/ATLAS comet is not an ...

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The moment of first contact with extraterrestrials is a staple of science fiction. It usually involves a frantic scientist having a Eureka moment, realising in a single dramatic instant that Earth is ...