Supporters of planetary colonization argue that becoming a multi-planet species could safeguard us from potentially ...

These three organizations have bold plans to be the first to colonize Mars in the next few decades. To astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, those plans aren’t just bold. They’re foolhardy and ...

Scientists as eminent as Stephen Hawking and Carl Sagan have long believed that humans will one day colonize the universe. At least, that this is theoretically possible (and even imperative if we are ...

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There's a delicate ecosystem thriving in your gut right now, but all it takes is a bad burrito to throw it off-kilter. Just how pathogens like E. coli take hold and trash the place isn't well ...

"Rich guys, they love rocket ships," President Donald Trump said during a recent Cabinet meeting, according to The Washington Post. "That's good. That's better than us paying for them." On Thursday, ...

Life has a way of bouncing back, even after catastrophic events like forest fires or volcanic eruptions. While nature's resilience to natural disasters has long been recognized, not much is known ...

What does a midlife crisis look like in the 21st century? Frittering away your life savings on a red sports car is so last century. Instead, today’s man who is grappling with the limitations of his ...

Humanity shouldn't dally in its quest to colonize Mars, SpaceX's billionaire founder and CEO Elon Musk says. "Now is the first time in the history of Earth that the window is open, where it's possible ...