Astronomers have been scanning the skies for alien radio signals for decades, but so far they’ve heard nary a peep (with one possible exception). But according to a recent study, that could be because ...

For as long as humans have looked up at the night sky, we've wondered who, or what, might be looking back. Journalist Becky Ferreira dives into this rich history in her new book "First Contact: The ...

For as long as humans have looked up at the night sky, we've wondered who, or what, might be looking back. From ancient myths about gods descending from the heavens to 20th-century UFO sightings and ...

From mudstones on Mars to strange gases in exoplanet atmospheres, tentative evidence for extraterrestrial life is starting to ...

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Alien: Earth shifts perspectives this week, as the FX hit goes back in time to show us exactly what caused the USCSS Maginot to crash in the first place. Teasers for Alien: Earth Episode 5 “In Space, ...

This post contains spoilers for this week’s episode of Alien: Earth, now streaming on Hulu. In the early seasons of Fargo, Noah Hawley was careful to get only so close to the specifics of the Coen ...

Among the many strange biological wonders Charles Darwin observed in his time, one haunted him above all. “‘The eye, to this day, gives me a cold shudder,” he admitted in a letter to an American ...

So far on Alien: Earth, we’ve seen Wendy (Sydney Chandler) tame a Xenomorph, a Fly devour a poor hybrid named Tootles (Kit Young), and an Eye take over the body of a sheep. What fresh horrors await us ...