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Should an alien species resist, we will have discovered life.

Some go gently into the night. Others die in freak accidents or deadly invasions, or after a showy display.

This award-winning shot offers a candid look at the cagey turkey vulture.

AI could help us understand what whales are saying. But should we talk back?

Scientists are making mycelia-machine hybrids that can crawl and roll.

A marine biologist and photographer gets up close and personal with mysterious pygmy seahorses.

Taking stock of the moment for science and science policy.

Three Earth plants will soon make a new home on the lunar surface.

The see-through amphibian goes big to protect its eggs.

The role of chance and predictability in scientific breakthroughs.

A conversation between Maya Gabeira and Lorenzo Bertelli.

The story of the doom-bringing rock may help us prevent a repeat catastrophe.