Could ancient humans really have built the pyramids without extraterrestrial help? Or do such questions reveal more about modern anxieties than the past itself?

If intelligent life should be common in a universe with hundreds of billions of galaxies, why does the cosmos remain eerily silent? This video explores the famous Fermi Paradox and the Kardashev Scale ...

Andy Weir discusses his science-fueled novel “Project Hail Mary,” which has been adapted into a film that opens in theaters ...

A civilization capable of interstellar travel may also be one that has moved beyond conquest, excess and ecological ...

Talk about a hot mess. Scientists have uncovered a hellish “lava world” where temperatures soar to a blistering 2,700 degrees Fahrenheit — hot enough to melt rock into a churning ocean of magma and ...

Seven years ago, Andy Weir was busy writing Project Hail Mary, his sci-fi epic about a school teacher, Dr Ryland Grace, who wakes up on a spacecraft and gradually remembers he’s there to save ...

Scientists have successfully transmitted quantum internet signals over commercial fiber-optic cables, bringing us closer to a new era.

Ahead of the film adaptation’s release, Weir talked to Popular Mechanics about creating accurate sci-fi tech, protagonist ...

Your thumbs remember things your brain forgot, like the exact rhythm needed to execute a perfect hadouken. The National ...

The Asheville Pinball Museum is where grown adults rediscover their competitive spirit and kids learn that gaming existed before touchscreens. Downtown Asheville hides this treasure behind windows ...