How would we recognize a message from an alien civilization if we cannot understand its language? By combining information theory, Zipf’s Law, and studies of human and dolphin communication, ...

Smoke rises from a Lebanese village near the border with Israel, amid escalation between Iran-backed Hezbollah and Israel, as seen from northern Israel, March 18, 2026. (Ammar Awad/Reuters) Israel is ...

In case you haven’t noticed, sci-fi is back on the menu in the West, with the likes of Steven Spielberg’s upcoming summer blockbuster Disclosure Day looming over the horizon and Ryan Coogler’s hotly ...

For both better and worse, Star Wars fans will never forget the highs and lows of the infamous “ Star Wars hotel,” aka the Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser. The same can’t be said, however, for Disney ...

Western countries fear Israel's ground offensive in Lebanon aims to force them to act on disarming Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah, increasing tensions and urgency for a diplomatic solution.