President Donald Trump is determined to answer a question that has tormented humanity for centuries: do aliens exist?

Trump has ordered the release of UFO files. The real question isn’t what they contain—it’s how the uncertainty could affect ...

The Taliban’s newly signed 90-page penal code allows husbands to physically punish wives if there are no “broken bones or open wounds,” replacing earlier protections and drawing global criticism.

Orchidsexual, which describes how people experience attraction, has gained growing recognition and sparked wider conversation ...

A financial crisis could be triggered by an announcement that aliens exist, according to Helen McCaw, a former policy expert of the Bank of England. McCaw told The Times of London that politicians and ...

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.

Across the many stories set in the Alien universe, there’s evidence to suggest the xenomorphs are part of some kind of hivemind that, at some level, operates as a collective consciousness. The same ...

If aliens are out there, why haven’t we heard from them? That’s the question at the center of Pop Mech’s new story, “Aliens Probably Exist—But They’re Staying Silent For a Reason, NASA Scientist ...

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 ...

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