This article appeared as "Because We Live In This World And No Other” in Outlook’s 30th anniversary issue ‘Where is Elsewhere ...

Clear out your shelves for a bumper new crop of books by authors including Naomi Klein, Rebecca Solnit and Xand Van Tulleken, ...

Since Viking 1 landed in 1976, humans have studied Mars from afar, relying on rovers and orbiters to analyze the planet. But ...

When we watch Kusimayu joining the hivemind in episode 9, it was a jolt to the system and a stark reminder that acts as a ...

Research conducted by British scientists on zebrafish could lead to significant changes in current artificial insemination techniques used in humans. These researchers were able to ...

The former President of a Russian Republic, Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, recently doubled down on his previous claim of having been abducted by aliens. Not only that, but he also claimed these same aliens ...

Something about a warm, flickering campfire draws in modern humans. Where did that uniquely human impulse come from? How did our ancestors learn to make fire? How long have they been making it?

Humans are far more monogamous than our primate cousins, but less so than beavers, a new study suggests. Researchers from the University of Cambridge in England analyzed the proportion of full ...

The best reason to send humans to Mars isn’t for guts or glory—or the construction of colonies to safeguard against existential Earth-bound risks. Instead it’s to answer a single, simple question: Is ...

I’m not going to lie to you – I freaked out a little bit when I saw the video below of a mysterious object in the Dallas sky. For a moment, I thought aliens were revealing themselves to us.

Human biology evolved for a world of movement, nature, and short bursts of stress—not the constant pressure of modern life. Industrial environments overstimulate our stress systems and erode both ...