Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend.

A new experiment showed that humans may be able to reproduce in space, paving the way for self-sustaining colonies.

Sperm may lose their ability to navigate in microgravity, raising new questions about whether human reproduction is possible in space.

Researchers put human sperm into a microgravity simulation chamber designed to mimic the female reproductive tract and tested ...

A 20-year study has shown that, like photocopying photocopies, cloning doesn't produce perfect copies – with big implications ...

A Spanish study has demonstrated the effectiveness of active vertical gardens, also known as green walls, in improving air ...

Project Hail Mary Astrophage explained in detail. Discover the star-eating microbe, its dangers, powers, and role in Ryan ...

Scientists recreated a life-size oviraptor nest to understand how these dinosaurs hatched their eggs. Their experiments ...

Hardy bacteria in a lab survived pressures comparable to an asteroid strike on the red planet, suggesting a hypothetical scenario in which our planet was seeded with life. By Robin George Andrews No ...

For nearly five decades, Steven Spielberg has helped define what alien stories mean to movie audiences. Sometimes they arrive as cosmic miracles. Sometimes as existential threats. Sometimes as ...

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A New Zealand woman gets knocked up by something from another world in a movie that has a sweet, sticky heart underneath its juvenile humor and outrageous prosthetics. “Mum, I’m Alien Pregnant” ...