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In the almost five decades since the release of Star Wars, many sci-fi movies tired (and failed) to copy its blockbuster formula.

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Marrying D&D and science fiction (or, in this case, space opera) is never an easy task. Rather than simply dropping the base D&D classes and rules into a space setting, Neon Odyssey aims for a full ...

A legendary sci-fi franchise returns to theaters this year, and among all the reasons it's raising eyebrows none stand out ...

A financial crisis could be triggered by an announcement that aliens exist, according to Helen McCaw, a former policy expert of the Bank of England. McCaw told The Times of London that politicians and ...

The search for life beyond our solar system heated up this year when scientists reported a tantalising signal from an exoplanet of a molecule that is known to be produced exclusively by life on Earth.

Science fiction has long speculated about the possibility of first contact with an alien species from a distant world and how we might be able to communicate with them. But what if we simply don’t ...

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Pam's Colecovision was her babysitter, from the age of 4 or 5, but the family only had one game. Over and over, hour after hour, she'd climb and jump through the three levels of Donkey Kong. But the ...

Is it the invasion of the genome snatchers? Just in case the idea of aliens walking around in human skin suits wasn’t frightening enough. An outlandish study asserts that aliens might have abducted us ...