On the wall of film composer Daniel Pemberton’s studio in London is a row of stringed instruments: two electric guitars, an ...

Researchers argue that a newly examined specimen found decades ago in Utah provides new clues to the ancestors of ...

A Utah fossil shows early relatives of spiders and scorpions already had distinctive front claws 500 million years ago.

Early arthropod specimens don’t have claws like these. Instead, Cambrian arthropods usually have an antenna in that position.

Aubril. As a reward, he returned to cleaning an intriguing Cambrian arthropod fossil he had recently received for review. At ...

How puppeteer James Ortiz turned a pile of steel rods and fiberglass into Project Hail Mary’s Rocky.

Rocky was brought to life through a combination of puppetry and visual effects. But his charming personality was the result of a misunderstanding.

Parasitic wasp with a giant head has been discovered and it's the stuff of nightmares ...

Project Hail Mary wouldn’t have worked nearly as well without the decision to make Rocky a practical puppet instead of CGI.

Project Hail Mary” proved a box office hit in its opening weekend. See what Rebecca Kivak and Joe Baress thought of the space ...

As the science fiction author publishes the latest novel in his Children of Time series, Children of Strife, he talks to ...

A newly discovered species of spider has been found working pretty hard to convince prospective prey in the Amazon that it’s ...