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First alien signal may be a civilization’s final cry

Could the first confirmed signal from an extraterrestrial source be less a hello than a goodbye? Astrophysicist David Kipping argues as much, and his “Eschatian Hypothesis” reimagines the way ...
Star Trek turns 60 years old this year, and with Starfleet Academy premiering this month, we're celebrating by ranking all 12 of the previous Trek series.
Sputnik skies to analysis of interstellar visitors, scientists are rethinking how and where to look for physical traces of ...
Exoplanets like Earth have been discovered but not all Earth-like planets are equal when it comes to alien life.
In September, NASA announced the discovery of a possible sign of life, known as a potential biosignature, on Mars. The Perseverance rover, which has been exploring a dried-up lakebed for years, found ...
Over 1,000 people on the Treasure Coast have encountered law enforcement regarding immigration out of nearly 12,000 people across Florida, mostly with the Martin County Sheriff’s Office. The Florida ...
Everything really is bigger — and stranger — in Texas. This year proved the Lone Star State is full of wild surprises after several Texans spotted some rare and unusual encounters with sea creatures ...
The Mars Perseverance rover has been investigating the Jezero Crater and came across something that is not native to Mars at all. It is a meteorite that collided with the red planet. Though various ...
Along a remote highway in New Hampshire’s White Mountains … ... a long-limbed creature greets visitors at a gas station. Inside, it’s green (and pink and purple ...