The chances of intelligent life emerging in our universe—and in any hypothetical ones beyond it—can be estimated by a new ...

Samantha Harvey has won the UK's top fiction prize for a novel that takes place over 24 hours on the International Space ...

At the age of 10, Wu Mingfei received a gift from his mother: a thick book about the murals in the Mogao Caves of Dunhuang, ...

British writer Samantha Harvey has won the Booker Prize for fiction with “Orbital,” a short, wonder-filled novel set aboard ...

The Vegetable Lamb of Tartary, also called Borametz and Polypodium Borametz, or “Chinese polypody,” is a plant shaped like a ...

Donald Trump’s win challenges the state’s progressive policies on climate, immigration, abortion and LGBTQ rights. Meanwhile, Gavin Newsom may benefit politically.

Liberals tell us that abortion is about a woman’s right to choose, that affirming gender identity is enlightened, that defining love subjectively is inclusive, that unrestrained illegal immigration is ...

Indigenous people, environmentalists and lawmakers of both parties fear more mining in British Columbia’s Golden Triangle ...

Princess Catherine will join Prince William and the King at Remembrance events this weekend. It will be the first time she ...

With RFK Jr. as a figurehead, American public medicine is set to enter its “MAHA” era, no ha-has about it. Social media's ...

A family’s remarkable survival story underpins an emotional Cyclone Tracy photographic exhibition beginning on Saturday at ...