A new paper posits that advanced alien civilizations may communicate through subtle flashes, like fireflies do on Earth. The ...

So what could possibly connect aliens and us? A new study suggests the answer is mathematics. The researchers argue that math ...

Imagine being abducted by aliens in the middle of the night, beaming up into the strange monochromatic interiors of a colossal spaceship. You’re placed on a bench within a spherical pod, fearing the ...

Scientists are studying bees’ surprising maths skills to explore whether numbers could be a universal language for ...

Colonies growing on petri dishes, plants bolting from pots, stem cells splitting — while many University researchers are focused on the samples available in their labs, one is interested in exploring ...

We might find alien life as soon as 2030, suggests a new study. A lab experiment has shown instruments on a spacecraft headed to one of the most promising worlds to find life are sensitive enough to ...

Humans have always been fascinated with space. We frequently question whether we are alone in the universe. If not, what does ...

A recent paper published by Harvard and Montana Technological University which speculates that an unidentified, technologically advanced population could possibly be living secretly among humans on ...

Astrobiologists in Germany are developing a new testing device that could help tease dormant alien microbes into revealing themselves — and its key ingredient is a common amino acid that’s found in ...