Some worm species in your garden are a sign of healthy soil, while others point to issues like acidity or too much moisture.

Our metal columnist reports from Knoxville's storied experimental music festival. Plus: the best metal tracks of the month.

Remakes generally fail to live up to the original movie, but these five sci-fi examples managed to both match up to and outshine their inspirations.

Ryan Gosling’s Project Hail Mary adaptation is out of this world. The movie — released on Friday, March 20 — is based on the book of the same name by Andy Weir and follows middle school science ...

The Burlington sculptor’s ceramic creatures include monsters, aliens, politicians and middle-aged women: All are weird, funny and demand a close look.

58 years ago, 2001: A Space Odyssey hit screens. Read SFX legend Douglas Trumbull on the movie's original "crap script" and ...

It’s the end of the world as we know it in the rousing sci-fi adventure Project Hail Mary, but gutsy middle school science teacher Ryland Grace feels fine. Portrayed by Ryan Gosling with a perpetual ...

There’s nothing fishy about it. Fans of McDonald’s Filet-O-Fish might find an unwanted surprise in their food — and that’s a good thing. A Reddit user posted a photo of a parasite found in their Filet ...

A photograph taken by a NASA astronaut has sparked fears it shows an extraterrestrial creature, but it’s just a photo of a potato.

Steven Spielberg took a bit of a jab at Timothée Chalamet’s recent comments alluding to the cultural irrelevance of art forms like ballet and opera, during an appearance Friday at SXSW. Asked about ...

Solar winds and coronal mass ejections may scatter narrow signals, making them harder for Earth-based telescopes to detect. The SETI Institute uses radio telescopes to search for signs of intelligent ...

Aliens have invaded the news again. Last month, two US presidents weighed in on the topic in rapid succession, managing to make a public that was already obsessed with extraterrestrials even more so.