Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS has gotten new viral claims that it is targeting the Sun with strange wobbling jets. We break ...

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

The Manhattan-sized interstellar visitor hurtling through space has captured the imaginations of UFO watchers for months and ...

The simulation hypothesis—the idea that our universe might be an artificial construct running on some advanced alien computer ...

The first signals from extraterrestrial civilisations, according to David Kipping's Eschatian Hypothesis, are likely to be ...

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

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 ...

With the countdown to Baba Vanga’s 2025 alien prediction, astronomer David Kipping proposes a controversial theory about the ...

Scientists warn humanity that the first contact with an alien civilisation may be loud, chaotic and extreme, potentially ...

A recent conundrum about a star 1,500 light years away discovered by the Kepler Space Telescope has extraterrestrial enthusiasts crying "alien" as an explanation, but scientists studying the star are ...

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

One common complaint about science fiction involving aliens, especially a large and diverse cast of different alien races, is that the aliens just aren't alien enough. It seems like every week, the ...