The Sanctum Sanctorum in New York City is one of Earth's biggest lines of mystical defense in the MCU, and now the Disney Destiny has that same protection thanks to its Doctor Strange-themed Sanctum ...

As Nicolas Roeg’s enigmatic, unclassifiable film – in which David Bowie plays an alien visiting Earth – turns 50, we look back at Tom Milne’s deciphering of it. From our Summer 1976 issue.

A lot of the time our hearing can play overtime. Sometimes we hear things that are not there and sometimes we don’t. Some ...

The horse whinny, or neigh, has been a familiar sound at least since the animal was domesticated, around 4,200 years ago. But until now, scientists didn’t understand how horses produced this ...

A searchlight shines through concentric circles of fresh stardust ejected by a dying star in this beautiful new image of the Egg Nebula. The dramatic scene, captured by the Hubble Space Telescope, ...

Most of us walk around every day thinking we know exactly how our own skin and bones operate, but the reality is that the human body is a collection of high-tech systems that would make a sci-fi ...

For the first time, scientists have mapped Uranus’s upper atmosphere in three dimensions, tracking temperatures and charged particles up to 5,000 kilometers above the clouds. Webb’s sharp vision ...

Just days ago the moon traveled directly between Earth and the sun in what was the first solar eclipse of the year, producing a striking “ring of fire” effect in the sky. Unluckily for many sky-gazers ...

Does “bouba” sound round to you? How about “maluma”? Neither are real words, but we’ve known for decades that people who hear them tend to associate them with round objects. There have been plenty of ...