What makes a being sentient? It’s an incredibly tricky question, one that has vexed philosophers (and science-fiction writers) for generations. And before Alien: Earth, it’s a question raised mainly ...

One of my EOS-50D books recommended this ring flash unit so I go online to look it up. I find reviews and they all seem to praise the unit. I am convinced enough to jump except that B&H and Amazon ...

A creature with two antennae, six legs, and five eyes may sound like an alien, but it also describes a bee. (Science fiction has of course imagined " insectoid " aliens.) The ancestors of bees and ...

Humans have always been fascinated with space. We frequently question whether we are alone in the universe. If not, what does intelligent life look like? And how would aliens communicate? How could ...