Humans have practiced head shaping for tens of thousands of years, and anthropologists are beginning to uncover clues as to why.

The newly discovered fish fossil fills a key gap in our understanding of the evolution of vertebrate diversity.

Having a cool AI in your story isn't enough to get you onto this list, though; the games themselves have to be good, using AI as a compelling sci-fi concept and thematic launch pad to entertain the ...

Subnautica’s alien species stands out for its realism. This breakdown looks at how the game combined science-inspired design with environmental storytelling. It analyzes extinction, adaptation, and ...

More than 2,500 plant species have the potential to invade the Arctic at the expense of the species that belong there. Norway is one of the areas that is particularly at risk. Species that are not ...

In recent years, a surprisingly large number of alien species have managed to flourish in Svalbard. In 2024, common meadow rue, Thalictrum flavum ,was identified for the first time in Svalbard, in ...

Although Marina Sirtis didn’t wear any prosthetic space alien makeup in Star Trek: The Next Generation, any of the feature films, or Picard, the truth is, like Spock before her, the character of ...

An infographic showing the average declines in abundance of key terrestrial insect groups due to invasive alien species. The extent of declines varies across species and regions. Insects are often ...

Nobody knows what’s next for our species, but these films are full of intellectual wormholes for audiences to dive into. Here ...

Now, the new film Predator: Badlands is getting attention for its prominent use of Weyland-Yutani, the organization that has been a major part of the Alien franchise ...