From Viking to Perseverance, scientists have spent decades chasing chemical hints that could point to life beyond Earth.

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IT: Welcome to Derry caps off its first season with an ambitious finale that struggles to live up to the previous episode.

Sinners,” how the loss of Chadwick Boseman affected him and why he turned down the invitation to join the academy.

Supernova remnant Cassiopeia A, which sits within the Milky Way X-ray: NASA / CXC / SAO; Optical: NASA / ESA / STScI; IR: NASA / ESA / CSA / STScI / Milisavljevic et al., NASA / JPL / CalTech; Image ...

Taylor Swift's Eras Tour documentary series, The End of an Era, has arrived at its release date: on Dec. 12, fans will at last get to see the making of Swift's historic tour. Swift went on Travis ...

Most of the elements in your body came from stars, but the heaviest ones needed something far more extreme. This episode unpacks how supernovas and neutron-star collisions generate the pressures ...

Asteroid Bennu, a dark rubble pile that crosses Earth’s orbit every few years, is turning out to be a kind of cosmic pantry stocked with the raw materials for biology. Early results from the samples ...

Kyoto, Japan -- "Why are we here?" is humanity's most fundamental and persistent question. Tracing the origins of the elements is a direct attempt to answer this at its deepest level. We know many ...

You've likely heard the infamous Gen Alpha term "6-7" one too many times. The phrase has been driving parents and older generations crazy, but the virality of the saying doesn't appear to be fading ...

The origins of domestic cats — centuries before they conquered the world’s sofas and internet memes — have long been murky. Now, ancient DNA is helping to fill in the blanks, and the findings shake up ...

The key prop carried by Milla Jovovich's character in the 1997 sci-fi adventure is going up for auction. Reading time 2 minutes While the skimpy costume worn by Milla Jovovich’s flame-haired character ...