A 2019 study conducted by Lisa Kaltenegger and Jackie Faherty for Cornell University examined which nearby stars could detect ...

“Well,” Bob Costas says, “it started out being about tracking his bets.” The son of “an inveterate gambler,” the type who had bookies pay house calls to the family’s Long Island home, it was young Bob ...

Imagine the terror if a celestial visitor was not only on a collision course with Earth but also sending a mysterious radio signal. While the latest interstellar ...

One hundred years ago Friday, on July 2, 1921, Georges Carpentier left a makeshift boxing arena in Jersey City with a broken nose, a fractured thumb and a swollen eye thanks to Jack Dempsey, who ...

Prior to the advent of radio broadcasting, this was a common scene in U.S. cities and towns, with citizens flocking to newspaper offices for updates on breaking news events. The crowd in this ...

Scientists have detected the first radio signal from interstellar object 3I/ATLAS. This discovery confirms the object is a natural comet, not an alien probe. The signal revealed natural emissions from ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. As "Die with a Smile" soars to the summit, Lady Gaga scores her ...