Erich von Däniken, who has died aged 90, was among the first writers to suggest that human civilisation, and even human ...

I/ATLAS fuels a global security row as the CIA issues a 'Glomar' response to records requests. Is the interstellar object a ...

Erich von Däniken, the Swiss author whose bestselling books about the extraterrestrial origins of ancient civilizations ...

Best-selling Swiss author Erich von Daeniken, who built a lucrative career on his argument, rubbished by scientists and ...

Human brains do something peculiar when a chimpanzee screams or hoots. Instead of treating those sounds as generic animal ...

From international gems like Tokyo Story to sci-fi triumphs like 2001: A Space Odyssey, these are the best movie masterpieces ...

A new study theorizes that evolution ticks at different speeds, especially when a big group of organisms first appears.

In the ever-evolving landscape of anime, few series capture the imagination quite like The Darwin Incident. This unique narrative not only explores the realms of animal evolution but also delves into ...

The investigation of pulsar signals suggests that aliens may be communicating their presence by flashing signals in the ...

The jawbones and vertebrae of a hominin that lived 773,000 years ago have been found in North Africa and could represent a ...

Jawbones and other remains, similar to specimens found in Europe, were dated to 773,000 years and help close a gap in ...

New Scientist writers and contributors have chosen their top science-y books, films, TV shows, music, video games and board ...