Aristotle believed the planets revolved around Earth and God could not have created other worlds. Today, scientists scour the ...

A research team has developed a new approach to detecting life beyond Earth that does not rely on identifying specific ...

From lava tubes on Mars to ice pockets on Europa, subterranean environments may offer the best chance of finding life—and living safely—beyond our planet. “I was like, ‘OK, I'm pretty sure that ...

In these science fiction books, extraterrestrial beings are sympathetic, horrifying and everything in between.

If the government confirms nonhuman intelligence, psychological research offers clues about the range of ways humans might ...

Two newly registered federal website domains – Alien.gov and Aliens.gov – are drawing attention after records showed they were created this week by a U.S. government agency, fueling speculation as ...

Like the lead character of “Project Hail Mary,” some scientists are proposing ways that life might exist beyond a star’s “habitable zone,” often considered the gold standard of potential livability An ...

Supergirl may have lost its composer. Get a first look at Rick and Morty‘s new season. Plus, what’s coming in Primal‘s season finale. Spoilers away! According to a new report from Nexus Point News, ...

You kind of knew that Steven Spielberg believes in aliens. But did you know know? In your heart of hearts? The man behind E.T., Close Encounters of the Third Kind, and War of the Worlds is leaving no ...

Ridley Scott’s new sci-fi movie is getting closer to its big-screen release by the day, but there are still plenty of alternatives to The Dog Stars to check out on streaming before the film hits ...

Alien: Earth finally brought the franchise, famously set in space where no-one can hear you scream, to our TV screens last year, introducing a whole host of creepy creatures while dealing with plenty ...

E.T. could be phoning home — but we’re not hearing the call. A new study published in The Astrophysical Journal argues that “space weather” could be distorting incoming transmissions from ...