These creatures are so fragile that the moment they are pulled out from the water, they collapse and disappear.

A new biography of the Berlin-born philosopher emphasizes his combination of stubborn unworldliness and startling prescience.

If you've been following exoplanet research over the last couple of years, you've definitely heard of K2-18b. Located 124 light years away in the constellation Leo, it's attracted a lot of attention ...

On Thursday the U.S. president ordered the release of federal files related to UFOs and aliens, although no evidence of extraterrestrials visiting Earth is known to exist ...

Is the scientific method really the best approach to learning about the world? A new paper in Collective Intelligence applies the scientific method to itself, finding that some common strategies that ...

A research team at the IPK Leibniz Institute has developed a method that enables the detailed observation of female ...

Aliens: Dark Descent has a plethora of perks players can assign to their Marines. These perks are more than numerous and the sheer size of options can make it seem a bit too daunting when it comes to ...

National security, unlocked. Each Thursday, host Mary Louise Kelly and a team of NPR correspondents discuss the biggest national security news of the week. With decades of reporting from battlefields ...