Oxygen has been the most important gas in our search for life among the cosmos thus far. On Earth, we have it in abundance ...

If you believe humans are bound to discover extra-terrestrial life, you probably fall into one of two broad camps. Either you ...

THIS week’s Icon, the actor Bill Paterson, appears to have appeared in almost everything. He has a guid Scots voice, not “och aye the noo”, nor yet inarticulate footballer; not at all elocuted but ...

Perhaps the reason Project Hail Mary hits the spot in the spring of 2026 is that novelist Andy Weir, who wrote the 2021 novel and also the book The Martian, is fundamentally an optimist. Both stories ...

Judge says Tang Lung-fai, 56, was merciless as he killed live-in girlfriend Fok Sin-yee, 38, in 'vicious, brutal and savage attack' A Hong Kong campsite operator has been convicted of murdering his ...

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard explained her shocking presence at the FBI raid of a Georgia elections office ...

Contradictory answers from Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard and CIA Director John Ratcliffe during a Wednesday ...

HBO has found its Seraphite siblings.

Donald Trump’s border czar acknowledged that the president’s new pick to head the Department of Homeland Security has no ...

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. Michael Shermer is the publisher of Skeptic magazine and author of the ...