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Thus far, our search for extraterrestrial life points toward Clarke’s former point, suggesting that our little blue dot is ...

From the Greys to the Nordics, these aliens appear frequently across abduction stories and science fiction tales.

The fossil belongs to the Titanosaur, the largest creature to ever walk the earth. It was unearthed in 1985 but has been ...

A fossil of the creature provides the first evidence that microraptors lived in what is now northwestern China. Its discovery ...

Sea stars can produce eggs for up to 200 years. Their surprisingly human-like ovaries may offer clues about fertility and reproductive aging.

What if consciousness isn’t limited to brains like ours? Philosophers Eric Schwitzgebel and Jeremy Pober argue that ...

Palaeontologist Steve Brusatte discusses India's potential as a dinosaur hotspot and the importance of young scientists in ...

Maymo’s animal-loving family watches their chef dogs prepare a shortcake dessert alongside a strange creature in a quirky cooking moment. David Brooks: Iranian leadership was willing to do whatever it ...

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An oceanic expedition has turned up 31 new species from a vast, dimly lit habitat between the sunlit surface and the deep ocean.