A polarizing Harvard astronomer known for splashy theories about alien visits has been tapped by the White House to lead a ...

The first six months of 2026 have produced four stand-out sci-fi movies – and they all have one thing in common, says Bethan ...

Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb has been appointed by the White House to lead a team investigating unidentified anomalous phenomena, focusing on 'orbs' reported by US military personnel, sparking debate.

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 ...

Scientists may have just taken one of the biggest steps yet in the search for life beyond Earth. Meet K2 18 b, a distant ...

The scientific search for extraterrestrial life is almost entirely focused on biosignatures, radio signals, and microbial ...

The moment of first contact with extraterrestrials is a staple of science fiction. It usually involves a frantic scientist having a Eureka moment, realising in a single dramatic instant that Earth is ...

"Eventually, our own Voyager spacecraft will be extraterrestrial artifacts in other stellar systems." ...

With the release of Disclosure Day, Steven Spielberg’s new film about aliens, a question as old as science fiction itself resurfaces: if aliens were to arrive on Earth, would they come to conquer us, ...

Over the first two games of the NBA Finals, the Knicks have managed to counteract Victor Wembanyama, the league’s best ...