The moment of first contact with extraterrestrials is a staple of science fiction. It usually involves a frantic scientist having a Eureka moment, realising in a single dramatic instant that Earth is ...

A set of protocols telling scientists what to do – and what not to do – if they ever detect evidence of intelligent life ...

More than 1,000 scientists have quietly updated the world's post‑detection protocols for alien contact, doubling down on the rule that 'no reply should be sent' without global agreement.

Alien probes could already be hiding somewhere in our Solar System – and our current surveys are nowhere near good enough to rule them out, according to a NASA‑linked study presented this month by ...

Rachael Mead was born unable to smell. It means she experiences the world differently – from tasting food, to a heightened ...

Buzz, Woody and the whole Pixar crew are sticking around for an encore with London's spectacular Mundo Pixar Experience ...

The Cryptozoology & Paranormal Museum in Littleton, North Carolina, caters specifically to those of us who think “normal” is ...

This is a state with volcanic landscapes, ancient forests, alpine peaks, and yes, beaches that look like they belong on ...

War of the Worlds is a vicious alien-invasion movie from Steven Spielberg that's worlds away from his most recent release, ...

A new exoplanet model screens rocky worlds by their ability to retain atmospheres over geologic timescales, helping narrow ...

Sega and Creative Assembly have finally officially revealed Alien: Isolation 2 with a new trailer at Summer Game Fest 2026. While the trailer stops short of announcing a release date or even a release ...

12 years is a long wait to play the sequel to one of your favourite games of all time. During that decade-plus stretch, I’ve re-played the original Alien: Isolation multiple times, analysed its ...