The long-debated idea that we might all be living in a computer simulation—popularized by science fiction films like The Matrix—has taken a major hit.

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While Kurt Russell's role in Stargate might be a supporting one, he helped shape the movie into a veritable franchise.

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The White House Effect” examines the first Bush administration and the events leading up to a pivotal climate summit in Rio de Janeiro.

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The European Geosciences Union (EGU) is excited to announce this year’s Science Journalism Fellowship awardees: Tim Hornyak, ...

A poll from the journal Nature found that 75% of researchers in the U.S. are considering leaving the country. That includes a ...

This Halloween, we went to Loch Ness, Scotland, in search of a legend. Is there something strange lurking in those cold ...

This phenomenon is called mechanoluminescence (ML) or triboluminescence (TL), the process of materials emitting light under ...

These four classic sci-fi movies from the 1970s would be perfect to reboot using modern technology and special effects.

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