From Scavengers Reign to Star Trek and Star Wars, the io9 crew looks back on the year's dearly departed characters and shows.

The End of Trauma. George Bonanno’s 2021 book serves up a controversial take, backed by extensive data, that horrible ...

European Space Agency launches Proba-3 to create an artificial solar eclipse and study the sun’s atmosphere, the corona. S.T.A.L.K.E.R 2: How a Ukrainian video game beat Russian disinfo, won ...

It has been tempting to view the C.I.A. as omniscient. Yet Coll’s chastening new book about the events leading up to the Iraq War, in 2003, shows just how often the agency was flying blind.

This type of reading is best suited to classics—and it doesn't feel right, in our humble opinion, to be reading books set in scorching ... Guin's award-winning feminist science fiction novel ...

She’s made headlines for her weird and whacky trends in the kitchen. Now Nigella Lawson has revealed this year she will be decorating her tree with bacon, as she ditches the turkey for rashers.

28 Days Later director (Danny Boyle) and writer (Alex Garland) have re-teamed up for a series of sequels to the 2002 horror hit, and following yesterday's poster, the first teaser for the first ...

By Amal El-Mohtar Recent books by Minsoo Kang, Margaret Killjoy and James S.A. Corey. By Amal El-Mohtar Immersive novels by Leigh Bardugo, Madeline Miller, Brian Jacques and more offer thrilling ...

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Shopping in 2024 wasn’t just about finding practical solutions—it became the year of delightfully weird, wonderfully kooky discoveries that turned the mundane into magic. Who knew you could ...

NASA's Transform to Open Science (TOPS) initiative is designed to transform agencies, organizations, and communities to an inclusive culture of open science. TOPS's goal is to train the scientific ...