The “Wow!” signal is one of our best pieces of evidence for aliens, but researchers are building a compelling case for a more ...

This is the story of a mysterious finding in New Hampshire, pieced together from the incident summary sheet and official ...

Somewhere out there, a planet roughly the size of Earth may be orbiting a distant star in conditions that could support life.

A rare visitor from another star system prompted SETI to hunt for alien technology, but the mysterious object appears to be a ...

Octopuses, bees, and dogs all process information differently. Even within the narrow confines of one planet, evolution produced a wide range of nervous systems rather than a single design. A new ...

A strange interstellar comet discovered last year and speculated by a prominent astronomer to be an alien spacecraft could be ...

As for those salt clouds, the salt is not table salt or even Pink Himalayan Rock Salt, though that would go splendidly with ...

With 'Disclosure Day,' the director returns to a longtime preoccupation. Two Times staffers explore his ongoing fascination with extraterrestrials.

12 years is a long wait to play the sequel to one of your favourite games of all time. During that decade-plus stretch, I’ve re-played the original Alien: Isolation multiple times, analysed its ...

Polygon Summer Game Fest 2026 Live game reveals, world premiere trailers, and what’s next from 40+ developers, publishers, and hardware makers. Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 is a co-op shooter where you ...