Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new study suggests alien life could be going undetected because scientists focus more on avoiding false discoveries than missing ...

Three decades of finding new worlds Exoplanet science has moved fast since the first confirmed discoveries in the 1990s.

In virtual experiments, AI repeatedly misread dead digital organisms as self-replicating life.

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When it comes to the search for life elsewhere in the universe, methane and other chemical compounds are seen as signs of ...

A new study focusing on Enceladus, a moon of Saturn, shows that the physics of alien oceans could prevent evidence of deep-sea life from reaching places where we can detect it. Searching for life in ...

The story of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko and the European Space Agency's Philae spacecraft just got a whole hell of a lot more interesting. After a semi-botched landing resulting in the spacecraft ...

(Left to right) Author David Childress, researcher Jason Martell, investigative mythologist William Henry, ancient literature expert Ariel Tzadok, and "Ancient Aliens" producer Max Thompson on a panel ...

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For generations, the search for life beyond Earth has focused on avoiding one of science's biggest mistakes: claiming a discovery that turns out not to be real. Researchers have built entire ...