New research shows gut bacteria can directly influence how the brain develops and functions. When scientists transferred ...

An international team of researchers pointed the largest single-dish radio telescope in the world at 3I/ATLAS.

What do you get when you take an alien parasite and smush it together with a human being? Would you get to become a ...

“Bugonia” refers to the ancient Greek belief that bees could spawn spontaneously from dead cow carcasses, and that cow dung was beneficial to the hive. It’s a myth, of course, but that didn’t stop ...

Our brains quickly assess food, noting taste, health, and familiarity all at once. A study in 'Appetite' reveals this ...

Scientists are raising concerns about free-living amoebae, resilient microbes that can survive in water systems and enable ...

A neuroscientist explains how highly processed foods may be key to “food addiction.” She also reveals some solutions ...

"Star Trek" is home to countless alien species, many of whom offer beloved characters. Some are not. We rank the 10 most ...

A bizarre “mystery meat” shows up looking almost alien, so the crew puts it through a full steak-style test: hard sear for ...

Emily Blunt and Josh O'Connor star in Universal Pictures' eerie alien invasion project coming next summer. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how ...

If aliens are out there, why haven’t we heard from them? That’s the question at the center of Pop Mech’s new story, “Aliens Probably Exist—But They’re Staying Silent For a Reason, NASA Scientist ...

Is there an Outer SpaceX? With 3I/ATLAS set to fly by Earth in just over a week, experts continue to speculate over its origins. Harvard Scientist Avi Loeb believes that if aliens, the comet wouldn’t ...