How astronomers plan to detect the signatures of alien life in the atmospheres of distant planets

We live in a very exciting time: answers to some of the oldest questions humanity has conceived are within our grasp. One of ...

Idris Elba Told Guillermo Del Toro What He Does When He Doesn't Know His Lines, And Now I Can't Unsee It

In 2013, Idris Elba and Guillermo del Toro teamed up for their first, and so far only, movie, Pacific Rim. Elba played ...

Betelgeuse's elusive co-star left a trail of clues for astronomers

What makes the star remarkable is its location. Siwarha appears to orbit so close that it never leaves Betelgeuse’s ...

‘Pluribus’ Star Karolina Wydra Explains Her Optimistic Take on Season One’s Ominous Ending

[This story contains major spoilers from Pluribus’s season one finale, “La Chica o El Mundo.”] ...
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10 examples of real science in Star Trek

The writers of Star Trek went above and beyond to make the universe as realistic as possible. Republican warns Trump admin move "disastrous" for security 3 major revelations about President Donald ...
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Counterpoint | In housing, big solutions aren’t always the answer

Chris Coleman argues that “big problems require big solutions” (“Communities need to think big on affordable housing,” Strib Voices, Dec. 10). It’s a compelling line — but it’s also false. In complex ...