Advances in organ and computer models are raising the prospect that some animal experiments could be eliminated. But there ...

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A new psychedelic retreat calling itself a “SETI for the mind” aims to establish two-way communication with the nonhuman ...

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Green Bank Telescope rules out alien signals in interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS after rigorous scientific deep search.

If you've been following exoplanet research over the last couple of years, you've definitely heard of K2-18b. Located 124 ...

Barack Obama was having a bit of fun with a podcaster on whether aliens are real. Alas, even ex-presidents can’t just speak ...

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Testing the biological sex of an athlete is becoming more common in sport, with governing bodies defending the practice as safeguarding fairness for women. But as the introduction of mandatory genetic ...