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Screenwriter Drew Goddard talks about Project Hail Mary, keeping the ending, his scrapped Sinister Six movie and more.

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The “alien” is actually a potato. Specifically, it is a purple tuber nicknamed Spudnik-1, grown and photographed by Pettit.

Finding life beyond our solar system goes beyond measuring an exoplanet's size, as rocky, Earth-sized worlds might not have ...

Assembly Theory shifts the search for life from identifying specific molecules to measuring chemical complexity, offering a ...

It’s a regrettable reality that there is never enough time to cover all the interesting scientific stories we come across. So ...

Australia's bid to detect elusive dark matter has taken a major step forward, with new research confirming that cosmic ...

A fossil bed in China containing animals up to 554 million years old suggests that we may have to reconsider the idea that ...

A married mom who vanished last year may be tied to a string of mysterious deaths and disappearances of US scientists and ...

The U.S. space agency’s Skyfall project calls for sending robotic helicopters to Mars on a nuclear-powered spacecraft before ...