The trip had all the makings of a boring car ride—until the couple saw mysterious lights approaching from the sky.

The IAA SETI Committee has updated rules for evaluating and revealing the detection of extraterrestrial intelligence.

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We’ve seen countless Klingons, Vulcans, and Borg, but it may be surprising to learn that Star Trek writers have created almost 300 different species across nearly six decades. In Star Trek: The Next ...

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Increasing amounts of data require storage, often for long periods. Synthetic polymers are an alternative to conventional storage media because they maintain stored information while using less space ...

Science fiction writer and futurist Arthur C. Clarke once said, “Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying.” And perhaps that fear is what ...

Aliens & Espionage: Crop Circles and the CIA Coverup In 1974 a group of scientists beamed a message into space. The message, meant to be received by an intelligent alien species, described life on ...