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

The search for alien intelligence is entering a new phase as scientists expand beyond traditional radio signal searches and ...

Everything is coming up Stitch. Following last summer's $1 billion-grossing live-action adaptation of the original film, Walt ...

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

With a new Steven Spielberg alien movie coming out, everybody’s nervously wondering: Is this thing “Close Encounters of the Third Kind” or “Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull”? movie ...

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 ...

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

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.

For roughly the first three decades of his career, Spielberg tended to take a fairly sanguine view of aliens, refusing to ...

To assess the plausibility of alien visitors, it’s necessary to understand the obstacles that an extraterrestrial vessel would need to overcome to reach Earth ...