Looking for molecular evidence of life on other worlds is tricky, but a test based on the reactivity of carbon compounds ...

When it comes to the space sciences, nothing is quite as exciting as the search for alien life, and NASA thinks it has a good idea of where to look.

Scientists might have just found Earth's icy, distant cousin a few hundred million light-years away. HD 137010 b is one of ...

Analysis by The Atlantic found that two sizeable bets were placed on prediction market Kalshi in short succession this week.

There might be many more planets that could be home to aliens than we thought, according to a new study. For years, scientists have searched for life in the “habitable” or “goldilocks” zone – where it ...

New SETI research suggests space weather like solar winds could be interfering with alien radio signals, making them harder to detect.

Oldham’s Professor Brian Cox has spoken about how he once caused “panic” at the BBC over the prospect of discovering alien life live on television. The particle physicist appeared on Radio X this week ...