A thought-provoking novel on the scariest response to climate change
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Burial curses, asteroid mining, and another new Star Trek language
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How Star Trek: Discovery brought back the lost Trill language
Trill hasn't been spoken on Star Trek in over 20 years. Here's how a linguist revived it.
All these worlds are not yours
There may be hundreds of millions of habitable worlds out there. But only one of them is home.
When will Baby Yoda grow up?
Biologists weigh in on how mature Baby Yoda really is—and how many years of unbearable cuteness he has left.
What necromancers in space can teach us about the science of death
From haunted space stations to medieval lecture halls, death science and death magic have crossed paths in surprising ways.
A burning conversation about the planet
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