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For decades, the search for extraterrestrial intelligence has been defined more by silence than discovery, but that balance may be starting to shift. As new telescopes, algorithms, and theoretical ...

Scientists have found the most compelling evidence to date of extraterrestrial life — and apparently the discovery was a lot to process, even for the researchers behind the finding. As NPR reports, ...

Astronomers find possible signs of alien life on massive, distant planet K2-18b Astronomers plan to conduct more research after finding possible signs of alien life on a distant exoplanet known as ...

Finding life beyond the borders of our own planet. This remains the dream of every astronomer on the ball of rock we call our home, and the focus of dedicated missions ever since humanity ventured ...

Scientists identify a new way to detect life in outer space with currently existing telescopes. The method hinges on worlds that look nothing like Earth, and gases rarely considered in the search for ...

Apparent signs of alien life on the exoplanet K2-18b may just be statistical noise, according to a new analysis of data from the James Webb Space Telescope. On 17 April, Nikku Madhusudhan at the ...