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Why are we allowing unidentified objects to operate with impunity in our skies?” one expert testified Tuesday.

Somewhere out there, a planet roughly the size of Earth may be orbiting a distant star in conditions that could support life.

In a new paper, researchers examine the possibility of other consciousnesses that take on forms far beyond our imagination.

In the book version of “Project Hail Mary,” author Andy Weir, known for grounding his fiction in plausible science, describes ...

Octopuses, bees, and dogs all process information differently. Even within the narrow confines of one planet, evolution produced a wide range of nervous systems rather than a single design. A new ...

Scientists are raising concerns that we may be overlooking evidence of extraterrestrial life even when it is present. Hidden ...

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Over the past 50 years, fears of a superintelligent alien life-form taking over the planet have surfaced. Someone, of course, usually suggests such an invasion might force our fractured planet to ...