The Trump administration selected a controversial Harvard astronomer to lead their new scientific advisory council to study ...

Breakthrough Listen will scan the the skies with the aid of the MeerKAT Telescope. They are targeting a million nearby stars.

A gas giant planet called WD 1856b, orbiting the burned-out core of a dead, sun-like star. And in a new study published today in Nature, researchers report an even wilder discovery: Not only is WD ...

Scientists may have just taken one of the biggest steps yet in the search for life beyond Earth. Meet K2 18 b, a distant ...

The Great Filter theory suggests advanced civilisations may self-destruct before contacting others, explaining the universe's ...

A polarizing Harvard astronomer known for splashy theories about alien visits has been tapped by the White House to lead a ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A polarizing Harvard astronomer known for splashy theories about alien visits has been tapped by the White ...

Disclosure Day had people talking for its fresh take on alien contact and powerful sci-fi themes. These films follow the same ...

If someone told you there’s a place in Wisconsin where the landscape looks like it was borrowed from another planet, you’d ...

Somewhere out there, a planet roughly the size of Earth may be orbiting a distant star in conditions that could support life.

Books like Children of Time and Flowers for Algernon do an incredible job holding the audience's interest throughout their ...

In a new paper, researchers examine the possibility of other consciousnesses that take on forms far beyond our imagination.