Science fiction stories about “alien” invaders are often political allegories for anxieties around immigration. Now, a government website depicts non-citizens as extraterrestrials.

A nutrition scientist applies metabolism, biology and food science to one of science fiction's oldest questions.

Discover What’s Streaming On: The new Alien movie, aka Alien: Romulus is now streaming on Hulu, just in time for you to spend your Thanksgiving holiday with a bunch of xenomorphs and facehuggers.

The White House turned a legal term into a science-fiction spectacle. The real story is not the theatrics. It is how language ...

State and local offices across Washington are being directed to remove the word “alien” from state statutes and replace it with “noncitizen” under a new law aimed at modernizing legal language. The ...