Maymo the Dog gets drawn into a wild game of laser pointer with an alien and can't resist playing along.

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Once small enough, these technograins might gain a trip out of its host solar system by a solar wind that overcomes the ...

Our search for technosignatures—clear signs of advanced civilizations beyond Earth—takes many forms. Many are driven by the famous Drake equation, which attempts to estimate how many technological ...

Scientists propose a simple but powerful new method for detecting traces of alien biology, whether on Jupiter's icy moons, in ...

The Donald Trump administration has released numerous files about reported UFO sightings as well as bizarre claims and ...

What's with all the boring montages of Jedi and superheroes? It's time to resurrect a lost art.

An advanced research vessel off the coast of Brazil has ID’ed a new cousin to crabs and lobsters, nine new jellyfish, and two ...

For roughly the first three decades of his career, Spielberg tended to take a fairly sanguine view of aliens, refusing to succumb to the disaster-movie framework of aliens attacking terrified ...

This comes after the US government released two batches of files related to Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAPS). These included declassified pages from the FBI's UFO case files, reports of bizarre ...

Previous landmark scientific discoveries like the Higgs boson provide a better template for what it will take to confirm whether aliens have made contact with Earth.