When most people think science fiction, they first think of outer space. It’s why names like Kubrick, Lucas, Cameron, and Scott will live on long after the men who made them famous are gone. For the ...

Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb claims humanity missed a historic chance to find alien life on interstellar object 3I/ATLAS, warning it may have been a spacecraft on a seeding mission.

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In one of the most baffling discoveries of the last decade, scientists have found a clue in a cave to how life might survive ...

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Scientists argue that limiting the search for life strictly to a star’s traditional habitable zone is too restrictive. That ...

For readers seeking intellectually ambitious, thought-provoking fiction that bridges science, history and human complexity, ...

There might be many more planets that could be home to aliens than we thought, according to a new study.

Astrobiology Club at the University seeks to break down misconceptions of alien life and create a space for scientific discussions.

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