California's “Angel of Death” Was a Notorious Killer. Then an Unlikely Team of Scientists Cracked the Case.

In October 2001 a Los Angeles County grand jury indicted Saldivar on six counts of murder and one count of attempted murder.

How astronomers plan to detect the signatures of alien life in the atmospheres of distant planets

We live in a very exciting time: answers to some of the oldest questions humanity has conceived are within our grasp. One of ...
MIT Technology Review

Meet the new biologists treating LLMs like aliens

By studying large language models as if they were living things instead of computer programs, scientists are discovering some ...
National Geographic news

Here’s where NASA is looking for alien life in our solar system

In September, NASA announced the discovery of a possible sign of life, known as a potential biosignature, on Mars. The Perseverance rover, which has been exploring a dried-up lakebed for years, found ...