Researchers from the search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI) may have figured out why we have not detected any alien ...

When it comes to the search for life elsewhere in the universe, methane and other chemical compounds are seen as signs of ...

New research suggests that alien radio signals may be transformed by plasma from their home stars — and scientists on Earth could thus be overlooking prime evidence of alien intelligence.

Experts stress need for transparency while aiming to prevent premature announcements and protect scientists ...

The “Wow!” signal is one of our best pieces of evidence for aliens, but researchers are building a compelling case for a more ...

Using emerging radio techniques refined during and after the Second World War, the astronomers detected a powerful radio ...

A comet from another star system does not arrive every year. That is part of what made 3I/ATLAS so compelling when it appeared in July 2025. It streaked into the Solar System on a path so extreme that ...

What steps can be taken to identify why we haven’t received radio signals from an extraterrestrial intelligence, also called technosignatures? This is what a recent study published in The ...

One of the longest-standing techniques in humanity’s search for life beyond Earth may be causing scientists to miss alien signals entirely, a new study finds. Since the very beginnings of the search ...

A planet's radio signal may begin as a sharp tone (left, white) but can be spread out by the star'[s surroundings plasma winds into a wider, fainter signal (right, green). The study suggests we may be ...

Below is my ham radio. I have a permit for it, and you're allowed to use it. Adjust the bands and the dials to see if you can make contact with an alien! There are eight alien signals hidden within ...