Language and radio signals may not matter to aliens. Instead, they might be using patterns to leave a biological fingerprint.

Consciousness could be a fundamental part of reality, like gravity or matter, according to this controversial theory.

While imperceptible to humans, these tiny delays are significant for experiments that rely on pulsars as ultra-precise cosmic ...

A major claim in the older media cycle was that NASA removed the book and related materials. Whatever happened during the original wave of reporting, the current reality is clear: NASA now provides an ...

Humans have always been fascinated with space. We frequently question whether we are alone in the universe. If not, what does ...

Around the world, communities celebrate New Year’s Eve with traditions that favor playfulness and ritual over restraint. These customs can look quirky to outsiders, but they serve a practical purpose.

There might not be a more misunderstood moment in the 20th century than Orson Welles' 1938 radio broadcast of The War of the Worlds. Pop culture has continuously repeated the story of the radio ...

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Steven Spielberg is synonymous with science fiction, and he’s especially associated with sci-fi stories that feature aliens, but it’s actually been 20 years since the director of E.T. and Close ...

From the creators of Long War, Terra Invicta bridges the gap between civilization on Earth and the vast interstellar empires of other space strategy games. An extraterrestrial probe is detected ...