We have learned from some fantasy movies and TV shows, many sci-fi movies and TV shows, and most horror movies and TV shows that we should beware of the things that go bump in the night.

The search for life beyond Earth has driven seekers to scout all sorts of potential habitats — not just on the growing list of known Earth-like exoplanets, but in other places within our own ...

We’ve never heard a peep from aliens. But improved technology is speeding up the search for extra- terrestrial intelligence (SETI), so what happens if today’s silence suddenly gives way to ...

The humble professor could be about to become one of the most famous people in the planet. Nikku Madhusudhan, a Professor of Astrophysics and Exoplanetary Science at the University of Cambridge ...

The humble professor could be about to become one of the most famous people in the planet. Nikku Madhusudhan, a Professor of Astrophysics and Exoplanetary Science at the University of Cambridge, ...

The James Webb Space Telescope's possible detection of biological chemicals on the exoplanet K2-18b may just have been methane gas, a new study cautions. Planned follow-up observations could solve ...

Scientists have broken their silence on a recent report that a NASA telescope found signs of alien life. Last September, excitement grew surrounding a planet called K2-18b, a world around 125 ...

Recent excitement about the discovery of signs of alien life on a distant planet could be misplaced – or at least early, according to a new study. In recent weeks, excitement has grown about a ...

Recent reports of NASA's James Webb Space Telescope finding signs of life on a distant planet understandably sparked excitement. A new study challenges this finding, but also outlines how the ...

Recent reports of NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope finding signs of life on a distant planet understandably sparked excitement. A new study challenges this finding, but also outlines how the ...

A new molecular DNA analysis technique has enabled the detection of viable microbes at depths of up to 4.20 meters. This discovery also holds significance for the search for extraterrestrial life.

Just posted to social media by horror website Bloody Disgusting, we have a fresh new look at the slimy terror that is the Xenomorph from the upcoming Alien: Romulus ...