Where did life on Earth come from? It is one of humanity’s oldest and most fascinating questions. For centuries, people have ...

Billions of years ago, another planet smashed into Earth. An event of this epicness could have created our Moon. It also ...

A new exoplanet model screens rocky worlds by their ability to retain atmospheres over geologic timescales, helping narrow ...

A nutrition scientist applies metabolism, biology and food science to one of science fiction's oldest questions.

Scientists are listening in on sperm whale conversations and studying Earth's strangest microbes to prepare humanity for first contact with extraterrestrial life.

What if consciousness isn’t limited to brains like ours? Philosophers Eric Schwitzgebel and Jeremy Pober argue that ...

For generations, the search for life beyond Earth has focused on avoiding one of science’s biggest mistakes: claiming a ...

Steven Spielberg's claims of alien visits to Earth spark debate among scientists, who stress the lack of credible evidence ...

Alien experts claim powerful extraterrestrial life exists in the universe, which is beyond the control of any government — and could wipe out life on earth. Following Tennessee Rep. Tim Burchett’s ...

Disclosure Day treats extraterrestrial life as a challenge to faith. It’s not.