Shaped by a different biology or culture, other intelligent civilisations – if they’re out there – might understand the ...

Chalk up another victory for “Conan the Bacterium”—a rugged germ that fresh research suggests could conquer the solar system. Better known as Deinococcus radiodurans, this microbe is arguably the ...

Maj. Gen. William Neil McCasland retired as commander of a facility at Wright-Patterson in Dayton, Ohio. His name has come up in connection to UFOs.

Scientists tested whether microbes can survive the shock of a planetary impact and found some may endure the violent launch into space.

All 100 episodeds are free on Pluto TV now and you get get a taste of the spiritual successor to The X-Files with these self-contained cases ...

Explore the deep meaning behind Carl Sagan’s famous quote on science and spirituality. Learn how scientific wonder can be a ...

Sci-fi is an enduring genre on the small screen, even if the budgets couldn't always match the big screen, and these are the ...

Sound Off is an opinion forum for Mercury readers to offer brief comments on today’s news. Submissions must be 75 words or fewer and are subject to editing for grammar and clarity. Publication is at ...

Hundreds of people who love the little planet that was dissed, gather every year in the Arizona town where Pluto was discovered. They celebrate scientific discovery, history and our solar system’s ...

As Japan enters midsummer and the rainy season fades, aquariums in Japan for Sea Day begin to fill with visitors.

This review contains discussion of disordered eating, fatphobia and body dysmorphia. A great deal of cinema is about the vibe. Saccharine, Australian director Natalie Erika James’ deliberately icky ...

Rocket Lab launched a mystery satellite for a confidential commercial customer this evening (March 5). It was the company's 83rd liftoff to date.