As comet 3I/ATLAS nears its 29 October perihelion, scientists test whether its acceleration hints at alien propulsion—a bold ...
The share of young people claiming another ‘gender identity’ exploded. Now surveys show it is receding.
An international team of scientists, led by the University of Oxford, has achieved a world-first by creating plasma ...
In various contexts, for practical, philosophical, and logical reasons, there is a default assumption. In the criminal justice system, for example, someone is presumed innocent until proven guilty. T ...
In the words of Dr. Lawrence M. Krauss, space and time cannot contain the fundamental laws of physics because they generate ...
The Zoo Hypothesis suggests that aliens may deliberately avoid contact with Earth, observing the planet instead.
There is no evidence to support the idea that this interstellar object is anything but a comet, but let's double-check.
Summary: A global study of vertebrates reveals that body temperature is the key driver behind brain size evolution. Warm-blooded species like mammals and birds can maintain the energy demands of ...
After conventional wisdom seemed to make peanut allergies worse, a 15-year scientific journey led to “landmark” recommendations that now appear to be reducing their incidence.
Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb has argued at length that 3I/ATLAS — the third-ever interstellar object ever detected, currently ...
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The Dark Forest Hypothesis

The Fermi Paradox is one of the biggest mysteries in the search for life beyond Earth. If the universe should be teeming with life, where are all the intelligent civilizations? One proposed answer is ...
All over the world people are ageing more rapidly and succumbing to diseases that typically affected the elderly. But there are ways to turn back the clock on your biological age ...