Superluminous supernovas are the brightest stellar explosions in the universe. Astronomers may have found a mechanism that ...

A new psychedelic retreat calling itself a “SETI for the mind” aims to establish two-way communication with the nonhuman entities people encounter while tripping on DMT.

[NanoRobotGeek] had a single glorious weekend between the end of the term and the start of exams. Did they buy a keg and party it up? No, in fact, quite the opposite — they probably gained a few brain ...

To our eyes, they often are a blur. But high-speed cameras show us what makes these birds perfect flying machines. A captive Anna’s hummingbird feeds while hovering before an optical illusion in a ...

Confidence is never something that’s been lacking with Algiers, but with their third album there’s a sense that now, more than ever, they’ve got it down as to how best to direct it, finds Simon Jay ...