New SETI protocols outline how scientists should verify, share, and respond to potential evidence of alien intelligence in ...

For decades, the search for extraterrestrial intelligence has been guided by one hopeful assumption: somewhere in the galaxy, ...

Astronomers who detect a credible signal from aliens after 2026 will be barred from announcing it publicly or sending any ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Lance B. Eliot is a world-renowned AI scientist and consultant. In today’s column, I explore a fascinating proposition about ...

A provocative theory circulating among artificial intelligence researchers suggests that once machines achieve human-level intelligence and beyond, they might create something entirely unexpected: a ...

For decades, the search for alien intelligence has revolved around the question: if someone out there is listening, how could they hear us? A new study combining data from Penn State and NASA’s Jet ...

Scientists are listening in on sperm whale conversations and studying Earth's strangest microbes to prepare humanity for ...

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A new paper posits that advanced alien civilizations may communicate through subtle flashes, like fireflies do on Earth. The thought experiment suggests that we need to avoid human biases in our ...

A space boffin is absolutely certain that intelligent alien life is out there - but says they definitely haven't visited Earth yet. Dr Emma Chapman says finding planets with Earth-like characteristics ...

Where are all the aliens? No, I don’t mean microbes on Mars or creatures swimming beneath the ice crusts of Europa or Enceladus, but honest-to-God intelligent aliens, capable of space travel? The ...