The curious minds at What If explore what would happen if aliens came to Earth a million years in the future.

The inhabitants probably hadn’t mastered fire-making, but researchers say they may have moved and maintained flames from a ...

Dune: Part Two, 1917, Lincoln, Dunkirk, Avatar, There Will Be Blood, and more make up our list of the best epic movies of the ...

✅ Know Your Terms: Hominin refers to all humans, plus our ancestral species who walked upright on two feet (including members ...

The breakthrough could reveal previously hidden ancient human activity inside caves, acting as ‘genetic archives’ ...

Apple TV+ has gradually become one of the strongest homes for science fiction on television. The streaming service has invested heavily in ambitious genre storytelling, from alternate-history space ...

Somewhere in the Mojave Desert, a gleaming white dome sits in the middle of nowhere, and the story behind it is stranger than ...

The “Wow!” signal is one of our best pieces of evidence for aliens, but researchers are building a compelling case for a more ...

DNA preservation on cave walls is highly variable, but scientists say their work is an important step on the path toward ...

This potentially all-female burial site opens up new questions regarding Homo naledi’s culture and social structure. If the ...

The World Socialist Web Site's webinar marking the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution brought together leading historians to defend its revolutionary heritage at a moment of mounting ...

Sometimes the most extraordinary places hide in plain sight, and the Dee Wright Observatory near Blue River proves that ...