The film has inspired online argument about many topics, but much of the debate has centered on the film’s science.

A team of scientists in China have unveiled over twenty species of glow in the dark plants that could help light parks and ...

Aliens may not be green after all. New research suggests entire planets could appear purple, changing how scientists detect ...

TOI-4616 b is an Earth-sized exoplanet orbiting an M-dwarf that offers a strong benchmark for studying atmospheric loss and ...

Based on hard science fiction, a genre that prioritizes scientific accuracy, the blockbuster gets a lot right but misses a ...

I am absolutely terrified of horror games. To be clear, I don’t mind horror and have actually acquiesced to the genre quite ...

A federal grand jury in Texas on Wednesday indicted two Honduran nationals on charges of conspiracy to transport illegal ...

Tennessee Rep. Tim Burchett claimed he was briefed on outer space activity that would cause a stir if publicly revealed.

Two newly registered federal website domains – Alien.gov and Aliens.gov – are drawing attention after records showed they were created this week by a U.S. government agency, fueling speculation as ...

Red dwarfs make up the vast majority of stars in the galaxy. Such ubiquity means they host the majority of rocky exoplanets we've found so far—which in turn makes them interesting for astrobiological ...

Artist's impression of the surface of a planet in the Proxima Centauri system. Credit: ESO/M. Kornmesser. Red dwarfs make up the vast majority of stars in the galaxy. Such ubiquity means they host the ...