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

Astrobiologists think extraterrestrial civilisations grow so much that they hit crisis points, missing the chance to set out ...

As the band release their 10th album, its frontman talks about the human need for a higher power - from AI to aliens - and ...

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

A characteristically apocalyptic novel is both a horrifying and compassionate view of an isolated nation where yuppie ...

Oliver Tree, the eccentric American musician known for viral stunts and alt-pop hits, died in a helicopter crash in Rio de ...

Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb has floated the provocative idea that humans might themselves be alien‑made 'autonomous probes,' built through advanced synthetic biology rather than evolving entirely ...

The film that set the standard for such otherworldly optimism, Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977), shares much with ...

New entertainment options are arriving this week, including the streaming debut of “Project Hail Mary.” This sci-fi adventure ...

Steven Spielberg and aliens go back a long time – they're the cinematic equivalent of peanut butter and jelly. And the history of that successful pairing has led to his new sci-fi thriller "Disclosure ...