A mysterious structure emerges in a distant landscape, raising new questions in the search for intelligent alien life. The ...

In these science fiction books, extraterrestrial beings are sympathetic, horrifying and everything in between.

NASA officials have previously spoken of the possibility of extraterrestrial life amid scientific uncertainty while ...

The ExoLife Finder (ELF) looks like no telescope ever built. A spectacular crown of 15 five-meter mirrors perches atop a ...

A study using the Very Large Array radio telescope may have discovered a magnetic field on exoplanet YZ Ceti b. Magnetic ...

What would alien life from another planet be like? But we rarely ask the opposite: What would they think of us? It’s a question that can produce some, well, uncomfortable answers if you happen to be ...

What would alien life from another planet be like? But we rarely ask the opposite: What would they think of us?

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Science fiction films may provide thrills and cutting edge special effects, but they don't always bring the logic along with ...

If the government confirms nonhuman intelligence, psychological research offers clues about the range of ways humans might ...

The newest sci-fi movie on this list is from 2016, yet each movie still feels eerily current, from the subject matter to the ...