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Experts from the Carl Sagan Institute at Cornell University have pinpointed 45 Earth-like planets that could have perfect ...

If we're to find extraterrestrial life in the universe, astronomers have pinpointed the best places to look for it. They have ...

Evidence of alien life or cosmic pyramid scheme? A documentary filmmaker sparked a discussion of advanced Martian ...

Glasgow Clyde College is preparing to make history by broadcasting a lecture into outer space as part of a new course ...

In a series of experiments at Johns Hopkins University, Lily Zhao fired tiny samples of a microorganism with a room-sized gas ...

Performance artist Marina Abramović explains what inspired her to be a major feature of the new Balloon Museum in New York.

For four decades, many SETI experiments have focused on finding sharp spikes in frequency but the new study says signals may not stay narrow as they travel away from their home system.

New SETI research suggests space weather like solar winds could be interfering with alien radio signals, making them harder ...

Reserachers gathered experimental data exploring whether bacteria could survive a journey between planets via an asteroid ...