The discovery of thousands of exoplanets has intensified speculation about whether complex life could evolve beyond Earth ...

Throughout June 2026, SETI Institute scientists, affiliates, and collaborators contributed to discussions spanning ...

Alien comet 3I/ATLAS wowed us as it passed through the inner solar system in late 2025, and now JWST has revealed something truly amazing. Based on its unique composition, this interstellar visitor ...

After a two week expedition off the coast of Brazil, an international team of researchers discovered 31 new marine species, including a fast-moving gossamer worm, a creepy fish, and other organisms ...

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Teetering near endangered status, the starlet sea anemone produces “an ancient mechanism” for fighting viruses that researchers called “counterintuitive.” ...

A meteorite that crashed into a New Jersey home contains carbon-rich compounds, amino acids and other prebiotic molecules ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has revealed new details about the blistering lava planet 55 Cancri e, where temperatures ...

Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb has been appointed by the White House to lead a team investigating unidentified anomalous ...

Eventually, we'll launch a mission dedicated solely to studying an interstellar object. When that day comes, which one should ...

The rocky exoplanet depicted here in this artist’s illustration, with a fuzzy atmosphere. (Melissa Weiss/CfA) As the famous ...

There’s no data to suggest that aliens exist. However, if we believed they existed and came to Earth, our planet would offer them a somewhat risky buffet. There is liquid water, as well as salts, ...