Imagine alien disclosure crashing markets and minds. 'Independence Day' to 'Arrival' give the playbook. Are we ready?

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Despite the vast differences in human and bee brains, both of us can do mathematics. As we argue in a new paper published in ...

The divisive sci-fi hit Alien 3, disowned by David Fincher, has been overtaken at the box office by the new Anaconda meta-sequel. Read on for more.

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A new paper posits that advanced alien civilizations may communicate through subtle flashes, like fireflies do on Earth. The thought experiment suggests that we need to avoid human biases in our ...

The search for life beyond our solar system heated up this year when scientists reported a tantalising signal from an exoplanet of a molecule that is known to be produced exclusively by life on Earth.

Sigourney Weaver has shared some new thoughts about why Neill Blomkamp’s Alien 5 never happened. Weaver played Ellen Ripley in Ridley Scott’s Alien, which was released in 1979. She then went on to ...

‘Alien: Earth’ will return for a second season. Creator Noah Hawley has signed a new deal with FX. The new season will start shooting next year. As one of the biggest, buzziest TV hits of the year, ...

Science fiction has long speculated about the possibility of first contact with an alien species from a distant world and how we might be able to communicate with them. But what if we simply don’t ...