New research suggests that alien radio signals may be transformed by plasma from their home stars — and scientists on Earth ...

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 ...

In 2019, a radio telescope in Australia detected an interesting signal coming from the vicinity of Proxima Centauri, the closest star to Earth. The signal, designated Breakthrough Listen Candidate 1 ...

Scientists updated first contact protocols for 2026, requiring multiple verification steps and UN consultation before ...

Neil deGrasse Tyson calls on the government to just show the alien, saying Americans are ready for disclosure after years of ...

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

Scientists have rewritten global 'first contact' protocols for how to confirm and announce the discovery of alien ...

Spielberg's new thriller centers on a massive U.S. conspiracy to hide the fact that aliens have been visiting Earth for decades. If anything, though, the movie's pleasures feel more retro than timely.

Attention human. You are receiving an interstellar radio transmission. And it could be coming from one of the nearest ...