Star Wars has been in the cultural zeitgeist for ... today—so much so that scientists named a newly discovered ocean species after one of the film series' most recognizable characters.

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace struggles with many significant issues, but Jar Jar Binks carries the weight of every other poor choice. His species, the Gungans, deserve more respect ...

Star Wars: Skeleton Crew creators confirm Neel is a Myykian, not an Ortolan. The show benefits from creating a new species while avoiding past ties. The low ratings suggest a reliance on nostalgia ...

After nearly a decade of brand-new Star Wars movies and shows under Disney ... Owned and piloted by the Latero captain Greez Dritus during the dangerous early years of Palpatine's reign, the ...

Recently, scientists identified a new species of these giant isopods and named it after the Star Wars villain, Darth Vader. Popular Science reports that the scientists from Hanoi University teamed ...

Among them was a species unknown to science at the time ... As the head of the animal's carapace resembles the iconic scifi helmet adorned by Star Wars' infamous Darth Vader, Ng and team named the ...