For decades, the search for extraterrestrial intelligence has been guided by one hopeful assumption: somewhere in the galaxy, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Lance B. Eliot is a world-renowned AI scientist and consultant. In today’s column, I explore a fascinating proposition about ...

A provocative theory circulating among artificial intelligence researchers suggests that once machines achieve human-level intelligence and beyond, they might create something entirely unexpected: a ...

Psychic spy veteran Lyn Buchanan claims the CIA accessed 23andMe and Ancestry.com to search for people with extraterrestrial ...

The Pentagon has released another batch of ‘UFO Files’ with footage of unknown objects in the sky—here are the most common ...

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 ...

Octopuses are among the most bizarre and intelligent creatures ever discovered, evolving an almost unbelievable combination ...

Where are all the aliens? No, I don’t mean microbes on Mars or creatures swimming beneath the ice crusts of Europa or Enceladus, but honest-to-God intelligent aliens, capable of space travel? The ...

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Editor's note: The below contains spoilers for Alien: Earth Episodes 1 & 2. The Alien franchise has always been focused on the race for immortality, and Noah Hawley's perfect organism, the FX original ...

Scientists are listening in on sperm whale conversations and studying Earth's strangest microbes to prepare humanity for ...