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

Jordan Flowers claims Russia and China may be reverse-engineering alien technology, raising national security concerns.

SETI scientists searched the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS for radio signals that could indicate extraterrestrial technology ...

SETI researchers found no alien signals on interstellar object 3I/ATLAS, but the study refines future searches and expands ...

Grain-sized remnants of alien technology may get caught in solar wind and land on plants and moons close to us ...

These wildly different films explore the wondrous, and sometimes terrifying possibilities of contacting extra-terrestrial ...

The SETI Institute is the latest to confirm what scientists have long suspected: the interstellar 3I/ATLAS comet is not an ...

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 ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A newly spotted interstellar visitor just got an unusually close listen from California scientists — in a search for signs of ...

“Disclosure” has become a cult word. It shouldn't be, since all it means, technically, is to reveal something. But the new wave of alien conspiracy theorists have made “disclosure” into a teasingly ...