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In a zesty new discovery, scientists have unearthed a strange lemon-shaped exoplanet. It is unlike one we have seen before, ...

The genre of science fiction has a lot to say about sleep. Here are 11 great stories, from TV, film and books.

Scientists have discovered a rogue planet roaming the Milky Way after combining observations from Earth and a space telescope ...

Are we alone in this universe? Is there intelligent life out there? Or are they living among us? Humans have wondered about ...

When the Schumer-Rounds Amendment was introduced in the Senate, it explicitly defined “Non-Human Intelligence” in legal text ...

A bizarre ecosystem discovered 3,640 meters deep in the Arctic reveals "frozen reefs" and alien-like life. Learn about this ...

With tons of "Star Trek" alien races depicted over the decades, consistency is a tall order. And in the case of these aliens, ...

Publisher SEGA and developer Two Point Studios have released a free update for Two Point Museum that brings Raccoon Logic Studios’ Revenge of the Savage Planet to the museum, the companies ...

Exoplanet TOI-561 b is the closest of four worlds orbiting a 10-billion-year-old G-type star roughly 280 light-years from Earth. Credit: NASA / ESA / CSA / Ralf Crawford illustration NASA’s James Webb ...

The saiga antelope is often compared to Star Wars creatures due to its unusual, bulbous nose and alien-like features. This strange anatomy evolved to filter dust and warm cold air across the Eurasian ...