What if running into an alien while far from home wasn't necessarily terrifying? After decades of "Alien" movies (and their rip-offs) convincing us that deep space alien encounters end with bloody ...

Executed with incredible craft and style and a whole lot of heart, “Project Hail Mary” verges on the edge of being too saccharinely sweet.

A friend stopped by one afternoon and looked around my living room before laughing. Not in a mean way. More like the kind of laugh that comes from surprise. There were books stacked on the coffee ...

According to university officials, St. Thomas remains beholden to outdated conditional use permits crafted for three ...

Hawaii has a plastic problem. The island state faces economic and logistical challenges in recycling plastic waste ...

A small group of distant worlds may hold the clues to life beyond Earth. Astronomers searching for life beyond Earth have narrowed down the most promising places to look. Out of more than 6,000 known ...

Kelly Chibale says that the hunt for new drugs is kind of like a fairy-tale quest. And it takes a lot of time and patience. "It doesn't mean that there aren't surprises or miracles," he says. "They do ...

Kelly Chibale says that the hunt for new drugs is kind of like a fairy-tale quest. And it takes a lot of time and patience.