Claims that aliens are already here are everywhere, but proving them is another matter. The strongest cases become more ...

Three Indigenous studies scholars draw from colonial histories and explain why listening for alien life can have ethical ...

Astronomers have identified 45 Earth-like worlds that could be among the most promising places to search for biosignatures—chemical signs of life in distant atmospheres. Inspired by the idea of a real ...

Breakthrough Listen is one of the projects of the Breakthrough Initiatives and is a leading mainstream scientific initiative ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Enrico Fermi famously asked "Where is everybody?" back in 1950. This research offers a disarmingly simple partial answer: alien ...

January brought a wide range of thoughtful science conversations featuring researchers from the SETI Institute, spanning everything from hands-on planetary defense with citizen scientists to careful ...

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The recent, widely covered signal that's allegedly got SETI hot and bothered is almost certainly not aliens. But that doesn't mean it's not cool. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X ...

The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) has a data scale problem. There are just too many places to look for an interstellar signal, and even if you're looking in the right place you could ...

Stellar plasma near M-dwarf stars may have hidden alien transmissions by smearing narrowband signals past SETI’s detection limits for decades I reincarnated in Charleston, SC and currently live in Los ...