Every few months, someone announces we’re on the verge of finding alien life, and the headlines go predictably insane. What ...

Scientists are listening in on sperm whale conversations and studying Earth's strangest microbes to prepare humanity for ...

It may seem like we are on the verge of discovering alien life. In 2025, a press release stated that we have the "strongest ...

Hollywood legend Steven Spielberg opens up about his belief in extraterrestrials, claiming aliens have been on Earth while ...

To travel between solar systems, a spacecraft would need extremely sophisticated – if not impossible – technology.

Astronomer Jon Willis warns that alien signals could be passing Earth unnoticed because humans are searching on the wrong ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Over the past decade, scientists have come up with a variety of frameworks to guide ...

The object, called 3I/ATLAS, is only the third interstellar visitor ever detected passing through our Solar System.

Oscar-winning filmmaker Steven Spielberg recently said that he believes aliens from outer space have “absolutely” been on Earth.

Scientists are listening in on sperm whale conversations and studying Earth's strangest microbes to prepare humanity for first contact with extraterrestrial life. Tardigrades—a type of invertebrate ...