Glasgow Clyde College is preparing to make history by broadcasting a lecture into outer space as part of a new course ...

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Selected by Veronica Buckley, the author of “Seven Sisters: Captives and Rebels in Revolutionary Europe’s First Family.” ...

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With no introduction needed, director Steven Spielberg took to the stage at South by Southwest, greeting the audience by dubbing the capital city as “Awesome Austin.” He was joined on stage and ...

Debunking alien claims matters, but so does telling richer, more compelling stories about how humans shaped their own past.

Blue Origin and NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory are teaming up to design an asteroid-defense spacecraft that will deploy a variety of deflection technologies.