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I don’t like erasures,” the novelist Toni Morrison told a Princeton audience in 2017. She had been asked what she thought about Confederate statues, then being torn down throughout the South. Leave ...

For decades, scientists have searched the skies for signs of extraterrestrial technology. A study from EPFL asks a sharp question: if alien signals have already reached Earth without us noticing, what ...

Former President Barack Obama said he did not see evidence that aliens “have made contact with us,” after sending social ...

February 19 marks a day of remembrance for the Japanese American community. We remember Order 9066, which resulted in the ...

As Disney and 20th Century Studios revive the Alien and Predator series, we think a new video game crossover should already be in the works.

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The modern horror movie final girls who've etched themselves into genre history, from Sam Carpenter in the Scream reboot to ...

A recent study published in NeoBiota indicates that thousands of non-native plant species could now find suitable conditions ...