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There’s no data to suggest that aliens exist. However, if we believed they existed and came to Earth, our planet would offer ...

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The Oversight Project unveils a plan to combat birthright citizenship effects through mass deportation, ICE at hospitals, and ...

A mind wrapped in skin and bone can feel like the obvious model for consciousness. But that assumption may say more about ...

With the release of Disclosure Day, Steven Spielberg’s new film about aliens, a question as old as science fiction itself resurfaces: if aliens were to arrive on Earth, would they come to conquer us, ...

Thus far, our search for extraterrestrial life points toward Clarke’s former point, suggesting that our little blue dot is ...

A mind wrapped in skin and bone can feel like the obvious model for consciousness. But that assumption may say more about where you live than about what consciousness really requires. In a new working ...

The American oyster once flourished along Maine’s coast. The proof is in the huge oyster middens — piles of discarded shells — on the banks of the Damariscotta River. Scientists believe these middens ...

Retooled Democratic and Republican parties are getting ready for the battle over the soul of the nation. The Republican and ...