The short answer is that there’s nothing to disclose. But that doesn’t mean we won’t make contact with extraterrestrial life ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A polarizing Harvard astronomer known for splashy theories about alien visits has been tapped by the White House to lead a team of outside scientists to study the national security ...

For decades, it was a biological certainty. Scientists worldwide believed that memories, like an old hard drive, were wiped ...

Astronomers have recently started looking for black holes bigger than galaxies. Brian Lacki explains how these “stupendously ...

The “Wow!” signal is one of our best pieces of evidence for aliens, but researchers are building a compelling case for a more ...

Scientists say moons around rogue planets wandering through the galaxy could remain warm enough for life thanks to tidal heating and hydrogen-rich atmospheres. These dark, starless worlds may have had ...

A rare visitor from another star system prompted SETI to hunt for alien technology, but the mysterious object appears to be a ...

God and aliens are having a moment. But what do Christianity and other faiths really teach about ETs?

As much as Steven Spielberg likes aliens, he seems to prefer holding them at arm’s length. The creatures in Close Encounters ...

Raymond Davis Jr. is dwarfed by the giant tank used by the Homestake detector in South Dakota, which first detected solar ...

Scientists propose building a lab on the moon to screen Mars and other space samples for alien microbes before they ever ...