A new study is proposing the idea that life on other worlds may not look like life as we know it. A research team dug into a type of reaction known as autocatalysis—a self-perpetuating reaction—long ...

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For more than a century, the idea that life might have arrived on our planet from elsewhere in the cosmos sat at the fringes ...

The region’s film festivals and series offer plenty of reasons to get out of the house and into the theater this season. WBUR ...

Hundreds of protesters have been killed; Trump is threatening military action; and at least one Iranian official has brushed ...