Alien Life

A germ arriving from space could mean the end of life on Earth. Then again, a bug from Earth could do the same to life on another...

NASA scientists have announced they're confident we'll discover alien life in the next 20 years. The hardest part: finding planets...

As the search for life outside out own planet continues to come up empty, those tasked with finding new friends for us out in the...

If math is a universal language, could music be just as good of a way to make first contact with intelligent alien life?A joint effort...

A newly discovered nearby exoplanet that looks surprisingly like Earth may be the best chance for discovering alien life we've ever...

This could transform the search for extraterrestrial life in space: scientists have proved life can survive for millions of years on...

Residents of a small village in China were left stunned by a glowing, ring-shaped UFO that mysteriously hovered in the sky for...

Discoveries of life on Earth that survive in cold, deep parts of the oceans give us hope that similar creatures may be hiding on the...

Aliens might look even more surprising than we ever imagined--they could closely resemble life that's evolved on Earth, according to a...

The search for extraterrestrial life is one of our most enduring mysteries, but how do we know the aliens we find will be anything...

If we're ever going to discover alien life, this might be how we find it. After years of speculation and painstaking research, NASA...

Thousands of Russians had a literal close encounter last night with a giant glowing ball UFO that appeared in the sky above the city...

One of the most important questions mankind has ever asked may finally have an answer.Are we alone in the universe?    Of course,...

Here’s a fun piece of trivia for Star Trek fans: Klingons spoke Klingon before the language was actually created. How is that...

Have you ever wondered whether or not you have what it takes to become an astrophysicist? Have you ever dreamed of discovering...

Red dwarf stars--the most common star type in our galaxy. They have been the subject of recent discussion as planets surrounding them...

  When we heard about the movie Arrival, we had the same reaction a lot of sci-fi fans did: "Linguistics? They're going to make a...

Seven Earth-like planets have just been discovered orbiting an ultra-cool dwarf star (that's an official name, we're not just...

Recent studies have indicated that there is likely a subsurface ocean underneath Pluto's Sputnik Planitia. But does that mean there...

In our search for extraterrestrial life, we may have overlooked one giant possibility - that alien life is right in front of us, or...