Radio silence has long puzzled those searching for extraterrestrial intelligence, but the answer might lie much closer to the ...

A rare Japanese ant is the only species known to lack female workers and males; all of its young develop into parasitic queens that try to take over other colonies.

Many people who don’t believe one conspiracy theory about that station—known as the High-frequency Active Auroral Research ...

Gerald O’Daniel, MD, a board-certified plastic surgeon in Louisville, Kentucky. By actively evacuating fluids for several days post-op, drains collapse the space, encouraging any skin that was ...

And just like that, February is done and we're marching into March. It's been a busy start to the year with all three platforms having their bespoke ...

Chalk up another victory for “Conan the Bacterium”—a rugged germ that fresh research suggests could conquer the solar system.

For four decades, many SETI experiments have focused on finding sharp spikes in frequency but the new study says signals may not stay narrow as they travel away from their home system.

The International Day to Combat Islamophobia, observed each year on 15 March, should no longer be treated as a ritual [...]Read ...

A former Congressman with little ideological lineage in hardline Hindutva has, in five years as Assam’s chief minister, fashioned a politics defined by sustained hostility toward one community.

It was a role most of us took seriously; as journalists, we were public representatives of our news organizations, and we owed readers/viewers as much attention to detail and accuracy in our tweets as ...

A Harvard physicist who once accepted evolution without question says a surprising encounter with faith forced him to rethink ...

Chalk up another victory for “Conan the Bacterium”—a rugged germ that fresh research suggests could conquer the solar system.