Columbia University professor David Kipping predicts humanity's first alien encounter will be with a rare, "loud" ...

The first unmistakable signal from another intelligence would rank alongside fire and writing in the story of our species, ...

Historically, many scientists and society have been fascinated by the prospect of making contact with extraterrestrial ...

A Harvard University astrophysicist has ignited intense debate after saying he cannot rule out the possibility that ...

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

Scientists suggest the first alien signal we detect could be a desperate cry for help from a fading civilization.

After nine films, including sequels, prequels and spinoffs, and now Hulu’s Alien: Earth, the Alien franchise continues to ...

In what is widely expected to be a down year for theatrical business, including a smaller release slate absent multiple top-tier franchise summer releases, studios and cineplexes are filling gaps with ...

The new Alien film has enraged many with the re-appearance of an actor from the 1979 original – brought back from the dead using digital trickery. Is such anger justified? The latest film in the Alien ...

Of all the series most ripe for a virtual reality adaptation, few have greater potential than Alien. I mean, who aside from Ellen Ripley herself wouldn’t want to experience the thrill of being hunted ...

New report says that a second singleplayer survival horror Alien game is potentially in development at Eidos Montreal in ...