The president on Thursday ordered the release of federal files related to UFOs and aliens, although no evidence of extraterrestrials visiting Earth is known to exist ...

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If life exists elsewhere in the universe, researchers at the University of Washington are finding the clues on Earth to help ...

President's quick-fire-round answer has led to a flurry of comments.

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Learn how cold-water geysers on Earth could give scientists a clear path in the search for extraterrestrial life on icy moons.

Astronomers have detected a smelly gas best known for the odor of rotten eggs—hydrogen sulfide—in the atmospheres of four giant planets far beyond our solar system. While the gas may be unpleasant on ...

The odds are that life is out there – but rather than little green men, it may look more like hydrothermal vent tubeworms ...

Barack Obama sparked a debate after seeming to confirm aliens are “real” on a podcast. The comment came as Congress continues ...

Barack Obama has clarified a recent interview in which he said aliens are “real,” insisting he saw “no evidence” that ...

With Area 51 ruled out by President Obama, where might aliens really be hiding? Scientists have now revealed the best candidates.

INSIDE THIS REPORT The discovery did not arrive with spectacle. It arrived in spectral lines—quiet, technical, and unmistakable. NASA’s SPHEREx telescope has now detected organic molecules streaming ...