When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. A new paper suggests that alien civilizations may communicate in ways that we do not currently ...

Dario Amodei warns that superhuman AI arriving within two years could trigger mass unemployment, bioterrorism and authoritarian control, unless humanity gets serious about the risks right now.

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 ...

Scientists may be closer to finding evidence of aliens than ever before. Dozens of nearby stars are emitting unexplained infrared radiation. One possible explanation involves advanced alien ...

New theoretical models have strengthened the case that immense, energy-harvesting structures orbiting their host stars could ...

The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) is a dream of humanity, but advanced extraterrestrial civilizations do not necessarily communicate in the same way as humans. A paper published on ...

After two decades of quiet data processing on millions of crowd-sourced home computers, the SETI@home project has narrowed ...

A group of Australian scientists have revealed how we may be able to learn to speak with aliens, and the answer is found right here on Earth.

Astronauts of the future may be radically different from the rest of us in physiology and psychology. So, to what extent ...

For 21 years, between 1999 and 2020, millions of people worldwide loaned UC Berkeley scientists their computers to search for signs of advanced civilizations in our galaxy.

The recent visit to our solar system by the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS has sparked speculation about whether it’s another ...

Still, the fancy persists, implanted like a microchip, ever since Erich von Däniken’s 1968 best-seller, “Chariots of the Gods ...