There are certain horror movie scenes that stick with audiences forever. The chestburster in Alien. The exorcism in The Exorcist. The ending of The Blair Witch Project. I was too young (and/or not ...

Since before recorded history, humanity has looked up at the stars and wondered if we’re alone in the universe. Now, astronomers may be on the brink of finding out for sure. To date, more than 5,000 ...

From mudstones on Mars to strange gases in exoplanet atmospheres, tentative evidence for extraterrestrial life is starting to ...

A new study published in the journal Astrophysical has outlined a novel method that could be used to detect advanced alien civilizations remotely. The premise is to look for signs of nuclear fusion on ...

If an alien were to look at Earth, many human technologies — from cell towers to fluorescent light bulbs — could be a beacon signifying the presence of life. While scanning the sky for a TV broadcast ...

A casual viewer might assume that if you've seen one alien movie, you've seen them all. But that couldn't be further from the truth, as filmmakers throughout cinematic history have used these ...

Searching for life in alien oceans may be more difficult than scientists previously thought, even when we can sample these extraterrestrial waters directly. A new study focusing on Enceladus, a moon ...

A new study published in the journal Astrophysical has outlined a novel method that could be used to detect advanced alien civilizations remotely. The premise is to look for signs of nuclear fusion on ...

Will Alien: Earth get a second season? Good news for fans: While a second season hasn’t been confirmed yet, there are encouraging signs. Creator Noah Hawley definitely wants one. “Season 1 is the ...