A crowd-sourced search for alien intelligence called SETI@Home is in its final stages, analyzing 100 radio signals of ...

For centuries, humans have gazed at the stars and wondered whether we are alone in the universe. The question of ...

Despite the vast differences in human and bee brains, both of us can do mathematics. As we argue in a new paper published in ...

Scientists are studying bees’ surprising maths skills to explore whether numbers could be a universal language for ...

In her new book "First Contact," journalist Becky Ferreira explores the scientific search for alien life, our cultural obsessions with extraterrestrials and why the truth may be more human than we ...

Researchers in China have conducted the most thorough search yet for alien radio signals in the nearby TRAPPIST-1 system, which may harbor potentially Earth-like planets. When you purchase through ...

It's one of life's biggest questions – are we alone in the universe? Now, in good news for sci–fi fans, one of Britain's top space scientists has declared she is 'absolutely convinced' there are ...