With 'Disclosure Day,' the director returns to a longtime preoccupation. Two Times staffers explore his ongoing fascination ...

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A whistleblower claim has reignited one of the wildest corners of UFO lore: the idea that the CIA secretly mined consumer DNA databases to hunt for alien-human hybrids living among us. According to ...

Raising several questions about why this article is appearing in the news cycle this week.

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The moment of first contact with extraterrestrials is a staple of science fiction. It usually involves a frantic scientist ...

That’s where Star Trek: First Contact becomes such a fun comparison.

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

Following the government's release of declassified UAP files, the International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) updated its list of eight principles that were designed to guide our search for ...

When movie sequels do mostly the same thing as the original, audiences tend not to like it. When a sequel gets bolder, like how Aliens took the universe in a bold new direction and became one of the ...

Scientists are listening in on sperm whale conversations and studying Earth's strangest microbes to prepare humanity for first contact with extraterrestrial life. Tardigrades—a type of invertebrate ...