The question of who is “in charge” of preparing for contact with alien life immediately comes to mind. The communities – and their interpretive lenses – most likely to engage in any ...

Astronomers heading the search for extraterrestrial intelligence predict their quest might first spark an encounter with ...

From the point of view of sf studies, how does Cat Country fit into the history of science fiction, of representations of Mars, and of alien contact? From a Chinese literature point of view, should we ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Mark Hughes is an entertainment writer covering cinema and genre TV. Increased efforts to locate intelligent extraterrestrial civilizations ...

It was never seriously expected to make contact with alien life. That should change. It’s time to follow up on that transmission 50 years later with a new, multigenerational project looking for ...

Following is a transcript of the video. Humans just tried to contact intelligent aliens. There's a fiery debate in the scientific community. Should we actively try to contact aliens? Pros ...

report that the pulsing is similar to what a signal from an intelligent alien race might look like, if they were trying to make contact. The astronomers behind the study, as well as outside ...

If we ever make contact with aliens, our best bet might be to say as little as possible. A recent study, which uses game theory to simulate the outcomes of different strategies for communicating ...