You'll probably be scared to death in 'Alien: Isolation 2,' but at least there'll be payphones for you to stop and catch your breath. Reading time 1 minute Today’s Alien Day and surprisingly, that ...

For generations, science fiction has imagined what life might look like on other worlds. These aliens are fictional, sure, but some of them are informed by real evolutionary processes on Earth. That's ...

A lot of the alien races in the Star Trek universe are humanoid, and the original series explained that fact way back in the ...

The best way to find alien technosignatures is to look for ones that have long survived their creators, according to a new paper.

For generations, science fiction has imagined what life might look like on other worlds. Novelist H.G. Wells described nightmarish squid-like Martian invaders in The War of the Worlds, while the ...

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