An anonymous user on the prediction market Kalshi just placed a massive bet on the US confirming the existence of aliens.

For Florida residents who grew up during the arcade boom, Silverball offers a powerful dose of nostalgia more potent than the ...

The DeLorean from Back to the Future is still the most iconic time travel vehicle, both in terms of style and narrative.

It was a cold and snowy Wednesday night, and a killer was on the loose in Cape Breton. On screen, at least. On Feb.

The curious minds at What If ponder the possibility that extraterrestrials might be humanity’s distant descendants, exploring how evolution and time could twist us into forms we barely recognize.

Pinball is one of the most welcoming sports for trans players. But after a confrontation at an arcade last fall, pinball’s governing group is struggling to rebuild trust. WILMINGTON, N.C. — Some of ...

This is today's edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what's going on in the world of technology. Meet the new biologists treating LLMs like aliens How large is ...

Ridley Scott's inimitable 1979 sci-fi thriller, Alien, expertly ratchets up the tension by not having the titular alien show up on screen until roughly an hour into the film. Following in Scott's ...

A new paper posits that advanced alien civilizations may communicate through subtle flashes, like fireflies do on Earth. The thought experiment suggests that we need to avoid human biases in our ...

The search for life beyond our solar system heated up this year when scientists reported a tantalising signal from an exoplanet of a molecule that is known to be produced exclusively by life on Earth.

ANN ARBOR, MI — Long before Pinball Pete’s was a cultural landmark next to the University of Michigan campus in Ann Arbor, the arcade had humble beginnings in a rival college town. “I started when I ...