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

Three more haunted houses have been revealed for Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights, and all are original content for the 2026 fright fest. Their themes include maniacal machines, cannibals and ...

Resident Alien, the hit sci-fi series starring Alan Tudyk, is getting a new Netflix streaming expansion this summer.

War of the Worlds is a vicious alien-invasion movie from Steven Spielberg that's worlds away from his most recent release, ...

Is the rest of the cosmos a pristine environment awaiting the arrival of humanity’s “post-human” descendants? Or is advanced ...

Adarsh Gourav plays a man-machine hybrid in Alien: Earth, the series based on Ridley Scott's Alien films. Season 2 also stars Peter Dinklage.

With 'Disclosure Day,' the director returns to a longtime preoccupation. Two Times staffers explore his ongoing fascination with extraterrestrials.

Two more haunted houses have been revealed for Universal Orlando's Halloween Horror Nights event. The houses, both original ...

A creative showcase of coffee maker drawings designed to inspire artists and designers through unique sketch concepts ...

Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb has floated the provocative idea that humans might themselves be alien‑made 'autonomous probes,' built through advanced synthetic biology rather than evolving entirely ...

In honor of America's 250th birthday, here are 50 must-see American movies that celebrate who we are, who we've been and who we can be.

Sony AI's Ace robot defeated professional table tennis players in Tokyo — and the eeriest part is how it learned: never by ...