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When episode 7 begins, Carol’s investigation is basically back at square one. The hive mind beat her to the big scoop, and nobody seems to care anyway. She’s back to requesting frivolous items over ...

This story first appeared in Trying!, a thoughtful, funny, wide-ranging daily newsletter featuring essays from the mind of Matt Gross. You can sign up for them here. Those were simple aliens for ...

The eerie glow blanketing the park came from Lightscape, a massive new after-dark experience at the San Francisco Botanical Garden that features more than a million lights, synchronized music and a ...

Science fiction has long speculated about the possibility of first contact with an alien species from a distant world and how we might be able to communicate with them. But what if we simply don’t ...

FX has finally reached a verdict on the future of Alien: Earth following the explosive Season 1 finale. The studio has confirmed that Alien: Earth has been renewed and will move forward with another ...

Conspiracy theories have raged about 3I/ATLAS being an unnatural object. But the alien question, while fun, generates misinformation and distracts from the science. When you purchase through links on ...

If you're looking for a quick sci-fi series to binge this fall, look no further than Tubi for your answer. Following the reveal that we are not alone in the universe after all, V begins with the ...

Move over Xenomorph — these are the most mind-bendingly terrifying aliens in fiction. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Heyyyy, ...

Laura Nicole Driessen is an ambassador for the Orbit Centre of Imagination at the Rise and Shine Kindergarten, in Sydney's Inner West. On October 29, Comet 3I/ATLAS reached its closest point to the ...

The Simpsons arrived in Fortnite on November 1, 2025, with a mini season that merged Springfield into the Battle Royale. Known as Springfield Island, the new map is filled with classic locations from ...

Epic Games is working to restore access to its gaming platform and multiple titles following a widespread server outage that began Saturday morning. The disruption started after Fortnite's servers ...