The scientific wonderers at What If examine the theory of panspermia to see if our biological origins actually lie on a passing comet or a distant world.

A fictional theory created by H. P. Lovecraft ended up changing 2001: A Space Odyssey - and the world.

With For All Mankind Season 5 now streaming on Apple TV and the show confirmed to end with Season 6, longtime viewers have ...

Another example of such magical thinking (see my prior post) is the ancient alien theory that the disappearance of the dinosaurs sixty-five-million years ago was not an extinction so much as an ...

In “Why Do We Exist?” Hakeem Oluseyi explores how life may emerge to move energy through matter—and why Earth is the perfect ...

Spanning 1960 to 2026, these sci-fi movies simply can't be missed — they've helped define the genre and demonstrate its true ...

The comet has been on our radars since the summer of 2025, when the Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System (ATLAS) telescope in Río Hurtado, Chile, spotted it for the first time. It was ...

Separating out the myths and facts of AI. Artificial intelligence is a nightmare to write about. It’s not just the technical parts, which are complicated, or the fact that the field is moving fast ...

In these science fiction books, extraterrestrial beings are sympathetic, horrifying and everything in between.

The LHS 1903 system defies expectations with a rocky outer planet, prompting new ideas about how planets form and evolve.

During his Friday appearance on Benny Johnson’s podcast, Vice President JD Vance opened up about UFOs, expressing his personal belief that aliens are “demons.” Vance’s unexpected comments drew ...