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At the heart of the series were unforgettable characters like the adventurous Captain Kirk (William Shatner), the passionate Dr. McCoy (DeForest Kelley), and, of course, the logical and fascinating Mr ...

DNA may be the blueprint for life on Earth, but the deeper scientists look, the less certain it seems that the rest of the universe has to follow the same rules. From RNA worlds and synthetic genetic ...

In 1976, Richard Dawkins published a book titled after an idea he’d come up with while teaching a lecture on animal behaviour for his PhD supervisor. It just so happened that the idea of The Selfish ...

Data (Brent Spiner) talking to Tasha Yar (Denise Crosby) in Star Trek: The Next Generation - Paramount There are so many legendary members of Starfleet who have contributed to the "Star Trek" legacy.

E.T. could be phoning home — but we’re not hearing the call. A new study published in The Astrophysical Journal argues that “space weather” could be distorting incoming transmissions from ...

Dustin Vidrine's sight is disappearing — shrinking, really. He has retinitis pigmentosa, a rare, inherited eye disease that runs in his family. By the time he was in his 20s, he noticed that his ...

President Donald Trump says he is going to declassify files about aliens and UFOs. That could mean huge payouts for traders betting on alien disclosure on the prediction platform Polymarket. Aliens ...

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Liberal podcast host Brian Tyler Cohen defended his questioning of former President Barack Obama on Monday after the former president's response to a question about aliens went viral and revealed that ...

Former President Barack Obama said he did not see evidence that aliens "have made contact with us," after sending social media abuzz by saying aliens were real on a podcast over the weekend. During a ...