The curious minds at What If see what could happen if you mated with an alien, exploring hybrid biology, genetics, and ethics ...

Green plants evolved under a yellow star. Change the star, and biology adapts. This video explains why plants on certain exoplanets would reflect red light instead. The result looks strange, but the ...

Despite the vast differences in human and bee brains, both of us can do mathematics. As we argue in a new paper published in the journal Leonardo, our thought experiment lends weight to the idea that ...

Man, Venom and Carnage join forces for a brand new showdown. The team‑up happens in the upcoming Spider-Man Death Spiral eve ...

Saving the world grand strategy-style.

How large is a large language model? Think about it this way. In the center of San Francisco there’s a hill called Twin Peaks from which you can view nearly the entire city. Picture all of it—every ...

Project Hail Mary is going to be released in theatres on March 20, 2026, and while a few short trailers of the film have been ...

More than 3.5 billion years ago, the Earth was not the hospitable world we know today. The atmosphere lacked oxygen, the seas were acidic and rich in iron, and volcanic activity roared across a barren ...

Trees play a central role in life on Earth. They store CO₂, provide habitats for animals, fungi, and insects, stabilize soils ...

Forests worldwide may be entering a new phase marked by fewer specialized tree species and more fast-growing generalists.

UFO whistleblowers claim cattle mutilations are linked to harvesting biological drones, suggesting a chilling link between ...