One proposed solution to the Fermi Paradox suggests that intelligent civilizations remain silent by necessity. Advanced ...

“Hollywood has preconditioned us to expect one of two types of alien contact, either a hostile invasion force or a benevolent ...

There's the invasion by a warlike species, there's the highly evolved species trying to communicate with our primitive ...

Some scientific breakthroughs may be lost to time due to scandal and redaction, while others are simply a case of waiting for ...

The search for extraterrestrial intelligence (ETI) has long been a topic of fascination. However, a new study available on ...

In this scenario, our first contact with aliens would be tragic. We should look for "loud shouts in the night".

I/ATLAS was first discovered on July 1, 2025, it has garnered much attention, including speculation, hopes and fears that it ...

An astrophotograph of the interstellar comet known as 3I/ATLAS highlights its green coma and a wandering blue-tinted ion tail. (Copyright Victor Sabet and Julien De ...

We've all grown up dreaming of aliens landing on the Earth or laser beaming across the sky; well, either way, it's sci-fi and ...

Scientists suggest the first alien signal we detect could be a desperate cry for help from a fading civilization.

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Incredible but true! A Harvard astrophysicist puts forward a startling hypothesis: comet 3I/ATLAS could be an alien ...