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Discover the newly found planet scientists believe could support alien life

Scientists may have just taken one of the biggest steps yet in the search for life beyond Earth. Meet K2 18 b, a distant ...

Harvard Professor With Polarizing Alien Theories Is Picked to Lead Trump Administration UFO Council

A polarizing Harvard astronomer known for splashy theories about alien visits has been tapped by the Trump administration to ...

White House UFO council will be led by Harvard professor known for controversial alien theories

Avi Loeb, a Harvard astronomer who has made headlines with his theories about alien encounters, will lead a White House ...
Military.com

Harvard Professor with Polarizing Alien Theories Is Picked to Lead New White House UFO Council

Loeb's team will report to a new White House panel focused on UFOs, now often referred to as unidentified anomalous phenomena ...
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Scientists found life 6 miles under the seafloor - then it pointed to where aliens may be hiding

Scientists have found a hidden biosphere stretching miles beneath Earth’s surface and as deep as 6 miles below the seafloor.

The Harvard astronomer dubbed Trump’s chief alien hunter starts by assuming UFOs human-made

A controversial Harvard University cosmologist who has suggested alien lifeforms could be sailing into the solar system disguised as meteors is leading the Trump administration’ ...

TESS just found a planet in a new way—and more may be hiding in its eight years of data

For the first time, NASA's TESS (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite) mission has identified a planet orbiting a distant star thanks to its warping of space-time. Unlike the star-hugging transiting ...
New Scientist

When the sun engulfs Earth, will the remnants form new planets? Part 2

A reader (and astronomy expert) gets to grips with this one, pointing out that Earth’s future fate is still uncertain – and that elements found in nuclear waste aren't great building blocks for biolog ...