Behind the acid blood and jump scares of the Alien franchise is an even more insidious horror: a single employer with unchecked power. How Weyland-Yutani helps explain monopsony — and the rise of ...

For years, the Fermi Paradox has been framed as a mystery about alien civilizations and why none seem to be out there. But this episode flips that question around and asks something stranger: what if ...

Rep. Tim Burchett says the real UFO mystery is why the government keeps the files locked up. Appearing on Fox News over the ...

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If I were looking at Earth from a distance, I would be pretty disappointed,” theoretical physicist Avi Loeb says. “Most of ...

Even as Hollywood still drives how Americans envision little green men with big eyes and bigger heads, fiction soon could be ...

How do you grow and evolve to fit into an alien environment? James S. A. Corey, the nom de plume of the duo behind the Hugo ...

Some sci-fi books are so great that they could sustain multiple seasons of a prestige TV shows, even though they are a ...

In these science fiction books, extraterrestrial beings are sympathetic, horrifying and everything in between.

Searching for alien languages sheds light on how much human languages have in common—with each other and even with animal ...