Even though I study consumerism and consumption, and nothing should really surprise me anymore in this hypercapitalist system ...

The study analyzed over 150,000 UFO reports from the National UFO Reporting Center since 1974. Recent Congressional hearings and political commentary have renewed mainstream interest in UFOs, now ...

A little over a month after former President Barack Obama re-opened the door to discussions about extraterrestrial life, a new study shows how frequently people think they could have spotted aliens.

A research team has developed a new approach to detecting life beyond Earth that does not rely on identifying specific ...

The odds of a hostile close encounter have reportedly never been higher in the Big Apple. New York was named the third most likely place to get abducted in the US, according to gambling guide ...

Aristotle's views on the nature of the cosmos dominated the Ancient Greek world. He argued that there's only one world, at ...

Scientists propose a new method to find alien life by studying planetary patterns, moving beyond traditional biosignature ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The search for life beyond Earth requires expanding the very definition of what life can be. Some exoplanets, especially those ...

The search for life beyond Earth requires expanding the very definition of what life can be. Some exoplanets, especially those orbiting cooler red dwarfs, might host purple plant life rather than the ...

Astronomers have reportedly narrowed the search for extraterrestrial life to a focused list of 45 rocky exoplanets. Out of more than 6,000 confirmed worlds, these planets were selected based on their ...

From lava tubes on Mars to ice pockets on Europa, subterranean environments may offer the best chance of finding life—and living safely—beyond our planet. “I was like, ‘OK, I'm pretty sure that ...

Behind the acid blood and jump scares of the Alien franchise is an even more insidious horror: a single employer with ...