Katie has a PhD in maths, specializing in the intersection of dynamical systems and number theory. She reports on topics from maths and history to society and animals. Katie has a PhD in maths, ...

Astronomers have spotted helium escaping from LHS 1140b, an exoplanet orbiting in its star’s ‘habitable zone’.

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Alien: Romulus is the latest entry in 20th Century's 45-year-old sci-fi/horror series. Romulus, set between the first two Alien movies, comes from writer-director Fede Alvarez, who previously wrote ...

On the surface, the Supreme Court's June 30 opinion upholding state laws barring transgender girls from women's and girl's sports teams looks like a victory for women's rights.

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The Trump administration has finalized an immigration rule that is expected to imperil the status of many international ...

One of the fun benefits of Disney acquiring Fox is that it’s transformed a whole new wave of comic book crossovers from fanboy dreams into reality. In 2023 we got Predator vs. Wolverine, a miniseries ...

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Steven Spielberg returned to the sci-fi genre with this year's Disclosure Day. Now, the alien flick is making its way to the ...

This week, math rock aliens Angine de Poitrine opened for Jack White (and upstaged him) before rushing off to play their own ...