The science-fiction film Project Hail Mary sees Ryan Gosling go to space in a state of suspended animation. But does the science suggest that’s possible?

Explore 25 science experiments that defied the laws of physics, revealing mind-bending phenomena that challenge intuition.

Sorry, Ryan Gosling, but this is the real star of your movie.

A complete episode from the first season of Mystery Science Theater 3000, "Star Force: The Fugitive Alien 2," which hasn’t ...

Like the lead character of “Project Hail Mary,” some scientists are proposing ways that life might exist beyond a star’s ...

Movies like "Disclosure Day" and "Project Hail Mary" renew our fascination with extraterrestrials and the idea that humankind ...

Researchers may have finally traced 1977’s famous extraterrestrial anomaly back toward massive, naturally occurring hydrogen emission flares.

Project Hail Mary — is opening this week worldwide. Does it bring that delicious science-reality to science fiction? Is science once again the hero? Simply put, yes! Science reality is back in an epic ...

Ryan Gosling stars alongside Sandra Huller and an alien in this superb adaptation of the Andy Weir bestseller.

In a series of experiments at Johns Hopkins University, Lily Zhao fired tiny samples of a microorganism with a room-sized gas ...

A 2006 conference for physicists in the U.S. Virgin Islands that included a trip to Jeffrey Epstein's private island shows how he used his wealth to build relationships with prominent scientists.

Many people who don’t believe one conspiracy theory about that station—known as the High-frequency Active Auroral Research ...