This short preview sets the stage for a larger journey across space, time, and consciousness — imagining forms of life that ...

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 ...

Move over, "Bridgerton." The award for the hottest, steamiest, most-talked-about romance on TV goes to ... a Canadian romance about two professional male hockey players who fall in very explicit love.

This year, for the first time since 2015, I’m not doing a “best graphic novels of the year” list. There are too many great works out there to read, too many ways to evaluate how they are “best,” and ...

A candy-colored story collection, sisters who lust after Hitler and harrowing reportage from a riot in India. Credit...Photo illustration by Sebastian Mast Supported by By Sam Thielman Sam Thielman is ...

The best reason to send humans to Mars isn’t for guts or glory—or the construction of colonies to safeguard against existential Earth-bound risks. Instead it’s to answer a single, simple question: Is ...

Since the 1950s, humanity has been searching for extraterrestrial life with increasingly sophisticated tools. But after decades of space probes, meteorite analysis, radio telescopes, and UFO ...

Here’s the thing those trailers didn’t tell you: Predator: Badlands is absolutely chock-full of synths. Not only do we get Fanning as Thia (a bisected robot who offers to help the film’s Predator ...

I absolutely loved Life is Strange, and wept alongside the rest of the playerbase when the game's final episode forced me to choose between saving Max Caulfield's best-friend-turned-girlfriend, Chloe, ...

In October 2025, a Facebook post (archived) about an unusual finding spread across the platform. According to the post, scientists discovered robotic micro spiders from the comet 3I/ATLAS in ...

Matthew Stevens didn't want to watch anyone die. Late one night in February, the 19-year-old was in bed, scrolling on Instagram. Amid his feed's usual mix of memes and movie clips, the app recommended ...

A newly tracked interstellar comet, which has been dubbed 3I/ATLAS and is likely to pass the sun, Jupiter, Mars and Venus (but not Earth) this autumn, has sparked some unexpectedly Jewish reflections.