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Eight years ago, the Ecosystem Restoration Communities (ERC) movement began with a simple but powerful belief: that everyday people everywhere could restore the land beneath their feet and, in doing ...

Nuclear fusion combines light hydrogen atoms to release energy, similar to the sun's processes. Fusion reactors are ...

Before sold out stadiums, “In the Air Tonight” and slick 80s pop production, Genesis was an entirely different beast. They ...

The Seattle Seahawks dominated the New England Patriots, holding them scoreless through the first three quarters to win 29-13 ...

After a decade-plus marriage that had gone “sexless” and “passion-depleted,” Loretta hit her mid-40s and realized her libido ...

We spent hours picking the brains of those who were directly involved with the creation of Fallout, as well as those who have ushered the series into its current era. This is the oral history of ...

Remember these games? They truly are lost gems.

One possible answer to the Fermi Paradox suggests advanced civilizations actively prevent young species from contacting others. This video explains the “alien police” idea and why some scientists find ...

There’s no denying the allure of alien artifacts. Science fiction is awash in the material remnants of extraterrestrial civilizations, which surface in everything from the classic books of Arthur C.

The truth is out there — and late President George H.W. Bush apparently knew it — telling a federal official that an alien made contact with humans at a secretive New Mexico air base in 1964, ...

‘Alien: Earth’ will return for a second season. Creator Noah Hawley has signed a new deal with FX. The new season will start shooting next year. As one of the biggest, buzziest TV hits of the year, ...