For more than a century, the idea that life might have arrived on our planet from elsewhere in the cosmos sat at the fringes ...

While imperceptible to humans, these tiny delays are significant for experiments that rely on pulsars as ultra-precise cosmic ...

A crowd-sourced search for alien intelligence called SETI@Home is in its final stages, analyzing 100 radio signals of ...

We live in a very exciting time: answers to some of the oldest questions humanity has conceived are within our grasp. One of ...

A group of Australian scientists have revealed how we may be able to learn to speak with aliens, and the answer is found ...

By studying large language models as if they were living things instead of computer programs, scientists are discovering some ...

Thanks to genetic science, gene editing, and techniques like cloning, it’s now possible to move DNA through time, studying ...

Mathematics also features in a 1998 novella by Ted Chiang called Story of Your Life, which was adapted into the 2016 film ...

In September, NASA announced the discovery of a possible sign of life, known as a potential biosignature, on Mars. The Perseverance rover, which has been exploring a dried-up lakebed for years, found ...

Researchers report having collected DNA they believe to belong to the legendary artist Leonardo da Vinci, offering new ...