alien civilizations

A team of scientists has proposed that we could use existing Earth-based observatories to hunt for highly intelligent alien life forms and their advanced warp drive technologies.

Warped Perspective

"Our study of warp drives has paved the way for gravitational wave detection."

Scientists Propose Method for Detecting Alien Warp Drive Activity

In a strange new paper, one researcher calculates that there are four "malicious" alien civilizations in the Milky Way alone.

Space Invaders

Wait, is that good news or bad news?

Study: There May Be as Many as Four Evil Civilizations in Our Galaxy

A controversial new study zeroes in on a possible — and potentially habitable — star system candidate that may have been the origin of the "Wow! signal," one of the biggest mysteries in astronomy that has puzzled scientists ever since its detection in 1977.

That's One Theory

"There is a solar analog in the region where the most alien-like signal has come from."

Weird Signal Appears to Have Come From Habitable Star System

Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb has put together a workgroup called "The Galileo Project" to investigate evidence of alien civilizations.

Who's There?

Figuring out what UFOs are is "the job of scientists."

New Harvard Project Will Investigate Alien Technology

Physicist Mark Buchanan argued we should be grateful for not having made contact with alien civilizations yet in a piece for The Washington Post.

Aliens B Gone

"Attempting to communicate with extraterrestrials, if they do exist, could be extremely dangerous for us."

Physicist Warns That Contacting Aliens Could End All Life on Earth

A team of Harvard astronomers are collaborating on a new project to scan the skies for signs of technological signatures from alien civilizations. 

Is There Anybody Out There

"The fundamental question we are trying to address is: are we alone?"

NASA Funds Harvard Hunt for Alien "Technological Civilizations"

Crowded Galaxy

They say there "should be around 36 active civilizations in our Galaxy."

New Research: There Could Be 36 Alien Civilizations in Our Galaxy

The message will focus on the universal concepts of math and physics.

Despite Opposition, METI Will Still Reach Out to Alien Life in 2018

"The discovery of seven new exoplanets orbiting the relatively-close star TRAPPIST-1 forces us to rethink life on Earth."

Due to Human Impact, the Earth is Now Considered a "Hybrid Planet"