Star Trek” and UC Santa Cruz go hand in hand. The college is mentioned by name on a radio broadcast at the very start of the ...

In the face of an incredibly snowy winter, we asked five writers, editors, and booksellers across the state about the books that they can’t stop talking about. Telling stories of wild leverets, serial ...

Why it matters: While not evidence of life, these discoveries show that ancient Mars had complex organic chemistry, ...

Batman/Static: Beyond #4 arrives March 4th with Earth plunged into darkness as Batman and Static work to restore the light Icon and Superman negotiate Earth's entry into the Cooperative, a planetary ...

Forget everything you thought about life's origins. Scientists now say it all began not in a cell, but in a glob of protective primordial slime.

We all believe we're "the good guys." That conviction is tearing us apart. The solution may lie in living the truth we already know: We're neighbors first.

Project Hail Mary’s India release postponement comes amid a fight for premium IMAX and Dolby screens by the big Indian releases, Toxic and Dhurandhar ...

Scientists might have just found Earth's icy, distant cousin a few hundred million light-years away. HD 137010 b is one of ...

Ridley Scott has plenty of notable sci-fi hits under his belt over the last 40 years, but none have stood the test of time as well as Alien. He directed the 1979 classic on a budget of only $11 ...

UC College of Arts and Sciences Professor Thomas Algeo has been studying the planet's five major mass extinctions since the ...

Hardy bacteria in a lab survived pressures comparable to an asteroid strike on the red planet, suggesting a hypothetical scenario in which our planet was seeded with life.

Shaped by a different biology or culture, other intelligent civilisations – if they’re out there – might understand the universe in a completely different way than we do. Physicist Daniel Whiteson exp ...