Scientists have updated global rules for announcing possible alien signals. New guidelines emphasize independent verification ...

Scientists have updated global guidelines for announcing possible evidence of intelligent alien life, aiming to prevent ...

Experts emphasize transparency and caution in sharing potential extraterrestrial signals, aiming to prevent misinformation, ...

“The U.F.O. topic in particular is a big challenge to any religious worldview,” said Jeffrey Kripal, a professor of religion ...

So many things had to happen for us (humans) to end up here (Earth). Our species is made possible because a water-filled planet orbits a particular distance away from a star of a particular size.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Lance B. Eliot is a world-renowned AI scientist and consultant. In today’s column, I explore a fascinating proposition about ...

Interstellar space is unforgivingly vast, but the emptiness has some advantages. The lack of atmosphere means there is no aerodynamic drag.

News stories about the likely existence of extraterrestrial life, and our chances of detecting it, tend to be positive. We are often told that we might discover it any time now. Finding life beyond ...

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Where are all the aliens? No, I don’t mean microbes on Mars or creatures swimming beneath the ice crusts of Europa or Enceladus, but honest-to-God intelligent aliens, capable of space travel? The ...

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