Roughly 425 million years ago, in the warm seas over what is now southern China, there lived a meter-long bony fish with jaws ...

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A viral podcast moment last month reignited speculation about extraterrestrials and prompted President Donald Trump’s commitment to kickstarting the release of government files on flying saucers. But ...

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Humans have practiced head shaping for tens of thousands of years, and anthropologists are beginning to uncover clues as to why.

Alien: Earth Season 2 gets a new production update as star Sydney Chandler reveals when filming for the FX series may begin.

Alien: Earth star Sydney Chandler told Deadline during a Texas Film Awards event that production on Season 2 is commencing in May.

Among the most memorable changes to the episode of Legacy of Monsters Season 2 are the Scarabs, crustacean-like beasts that appear when Cate Randa’s retrieval operation for Lee Shaw from Axis Mundi is ...

In last week’s The Universe column, I fielded a reader’s question about galaxy collisions in an expanding universe. The answer deals with vast distances, inscrutable forces and the ultimate fate of ...

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Part of what makes some classics worthy of such a title is the ingenuity and borderline movie magic they employ to tell their story. In the case of "Alien," for example, director Ridley Scott used ...

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