Our universe does host life, but it’s not the most optimal universe for life. Published in 1962 by American astronomer Frank ...

The idea of parallel universes has captivated imaginations ... High-energy cosmic particles typically travel downward from space, as Earth's solid core blocks their upward trajectory.

While parallel universes are a staple of science fiction, there are some real scientific theories to support them. But if parallel universes do exist, could we ever travel to them? It certainly wouldn ...

In one version, many parallel universes exist out in deep-deep space ... helping scientists number-crunch their way to solutions to some of Earth's most vexing problems. 'This includes helping ...

However, thoughts about jumping between parallel universes—let ... “There is an idea—the Rare Earth hypothesis—that even though our universe is clearly habitable, the conditions for ...

Discover how scientists blend biology, synthetic biology, and astrobiology to speculate on alien life forms, focusing on the shared characteristics that might transcend Earth's biosphere. One of the b ...

Thirty years after the discovery of the first exoplanet, we detected more than 7000 of them in our Galaxy. But there are still billions more to be discovered! At the same time, exoplanetologists have ...