Hollywood makes initiating alien contact seem much easier than it has proven to be. In E.T. the Extraterrestrial, E.T. got ...

Forget the tentacled monsters from the movies — actual biology suggests real aliens might end up looking surprisingly ...

Aliens in Our Imagination: Friendly or Frightening? From the pointy ears of the Vulcans to the razor-sharp teeth of the ...

Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb will head the UAP Science Advisory Council established by the White House, the Pentagon, the ...

Some of these approaches may show promise, but new research indicates much of today’s AI is even more easily duped by false ...

A planet with one side permanently roasting and the other frozen in endless darkness might still have a chance of supporting life. Researchers found that heat inside a tidally locked exoplanet could ...

The late, great Sam Neill delivered an incredible performance in Apple TV's Invasion, which took a grounded approach to first ...

K2-18b is one of the most promising worlds for the search for extraterrestrial life, so astronomers conducted an unusually ...

Alien Earth Season 2 begins filming in London with Tracey Ullman, Sam Spruell, and Jerome Flynn joining the FX series. Their ...

These videos feature a spookfish so alien that it seems like a sci-fi concoction, as well as thermal vents spewing life-forming materials into the depths of the Atlantic ...

Astronomers have revised the mass of nearby exoplanet GJ 3378 b, recasting it as a rocky super‑Earth in the habitable zone ...

Professor Avi Loeb gained prominence in 2017 after the discovery of ‘Oumuamua, the first known interstellar object to pass ...