It’s possible the Sun is also special by virtue of being unusually calm, or unique in some other way we are yet to determine. Support Science Journalism. Subscribe Today!

We uncover the hidden flaws in these seemingly flawless games that kept them from being considered among the best of the best.

SETI has spent decades listening for a sharp, well-defined radio signal that could indicate it was sent by distant intelligent life. Now researchers believe that space weather could distort and blur s ...