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For decades, scientists have tried to turn the question of alien life from late-night speculation into something you can actually write down on a whiteboard. The core idea behind “proving” aliens with ...

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To celebrate Alien: Earth landing on Hulu, we asked a zoologist if any of the Xenomorph's infamous characteristics occur in the natural world When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn ...

LOS ANGELES -- To celebrate the release of FX's new series "Alien: Earth," premiering on August 12th on FX and Hulu, meet professional cosplayer and "Alien" franchise super-fan, Grace McClung. "My ...

There are two types of Alien fan: those who believe Prometheus enriched the franchise by adding layers to its in-universe mythology, and ones who claim the prequel only diluted the 1979 original's ...

Ever since the first Alien movie in 1979, we’ve been told that in space, no one can hear you scream. But that doesn’t apply to the living room, and I expect there will be many howls of delighted ...

Known for his hyper-realistic pencil artworks, Kelvin Okafor is using his latest exhibition to call attention to visible skin differences. “Drawing Awareness,” at London’s Hope93 Gallery, features ...

This is part of Alaska Authors, an occasional series about authors and other literary figures with ties to the 49th state. “I always tell young artists that the first 50 years are the toughest,” Doug ...