Scientists are listening in on sperm whale conversations and studying Earth's strangest microbes to prepare humanity for ...

By studying Earth's toughest microbes and complex animal "speech", scientists are reshaping how we search for – and may ...

We've been looking at nature the wrong way, argues Rowan Hooper. If we stop focusing on the individual, we get a whole new ...

Scientists have discovered an 'alien' material inside a massive crater on Earth, sparking new questions about how life may ...

Known as Dalhousiella yabukii, the worm resides inside a glass sea sponge—a simple marine animal that forms a glass-like skeleton—in the cold, dark waters off the coast of Japan. And it’s just one of ...

In Pixar's "Hoppers," the protagonist is Mabel, an animal rights activist who fights a greedy mayor over a development ...

THE clock ticks on… Earth’s history began roughly 4.5 billion years ago. Humanity has existed for barely a second on that ...

Depictions of time travel have offered social satire, utopian vision or alternative history, but ultimately they are an ...

When a species is facing extinction, it takes an enormous human effort to stave it off. Case in point: the painstaking ...

It may seem like we are on the verge of discovering alien life. In 2025, a press release stated that we have the "strongest ...