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Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb has floated the provocative idea that humans might themselves be alien‑made 'autonomous probes,' built through advanced synthetic biology rather than evolving entirely ...

A nutrition scientist applies metabolism, biology and food science to one of science fiction's oldest questions.

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Creative Assembly has confirmed that Alien: Isolation 2 will be built with Unreal Engine 5, but the team is also developing ...

When most people imagine a bird, they picture an animal with feathers, wings, and a beak perched on a tree branch. However, ...

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Does consciousness depend on flesh and blood? The answer is almost certainly no, according to Eric Schwitzgebel, a ...

Ahead of the Spurs' NBA Finals run, Coach Mitch Johnson got real on why Victor Wembanyama was already revolutionizing how basketball is being played.