A mind wrapped in skin and bone can feel like the obvious model for consciousness. But that assumption may say more about ...

Three more haunted houses have been revealed for Universal’s Halloween Horror Nights, and all are original content for the 2026 fright fest. Their themes include maniacal machines, cannibals and ...

Alan Ritchson's hit sci-fi actioner is officially getting a sequel, which can correct the biggest mistake the Predator series made right out the gate.

Is the rest of the cosmos a pristine environment awaiting the arrival of humanity’s “post-human” descendants? Or is advanced ...

With 'Disclosure Day,' the director returns to a longtime preoccupation. Two Times staffers explore his ongoing fascination with extraterrestrials.

Sega and Creative Assembly have finally officially revealed Alien: Isolation 2 with a new trailer at Summer Game Fest 2026. While the trailer stops short of announcing a release date or even a release ...

Now that I see it, I can't unsee it.

Two more haunted houses have been revealed for Universal Orlando's Halloween Horror Nights event. The houses, both original ...

If you're looking for a highly replayable JRPG, here are 8 NieR: Automata moments that completely change its meaning once you ...

Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb has floated the provocative idea that humans might themselves be alien‑made 'autonomous probes,' built through advanced synthetic biology rather than evolving entirely ...

When the Trump administration registered the domains Aliens.gov and Alien.gov in March, UFO conspiracy theorists wondered whether they might finally get answers they’d long awaited. But coming on the ...

Sony AI's Ace robot defeated professional table tennis players in Tokyo — and the eeriest part is how it learned: never by ...