Former Texan Governor Rick Perry is listed at the top, as co-founder and director. Perry, who once forgot in a debate the name of the Department of Energy when listing which departments he would ...

In the summer of 1950, four men sat down for lunch together at Los Alamos. It was, at the time, the center of American physics, and these men were respected contributors to their field. Among them was ...

In the summer of 1950, the physicist Enrico Fermi and some colleagues at the Los Alamos Lab in New Mexico were walking to lunch, and casually discussing flying saucers - as you do - when Fermi blurted ...

As it turns out, the cute, stylish visuals are the most comforting part of their latest video, which tackles the looming, unsolved, and somewhat disturbing mystery of the Fermi paradox—or, why ...

If life happened here, then it likely happened elsewhere. But as far as we can tell, we're totally alone. So where is everybody? A new analysis proposes an alternative solution to this conundrum, ...

If we could travel at 10 percent of the speed of light, we’d cross the Milky Way Galaxy in one million years. Presumably, an advanced alien civilization could be doing this already, zooming through ...