Dive into the intriguing world of alien evolution! From convergent evolution to the basics of extraterrestrial anatomy, ...

Science Fiction often shows us aliens who look much like humans, and suggest this is a result of convergent evolution to useful traits. But is such convergence to the human form or mind likely with ...

Exoplanets like Earth have been discovered but not all Earth-like planets are equal when it comes to alien life.

Honeybees can solve simple addition and subtraction problems and even possess some understanding of the concept of zero ...

"Awards like these are a critical component of our incubator program for future missions, which combines government ...

Exceptionally preserved fossils from the Ediacaran period challenge what scientists thought was possible in sandstone. In the fossil record, creatures without hard shells or skeletons, such as ...

Blue blood may look alien, but it’s one of evolution’s most elegant solutions to life in extreme environments. Here’s how ...

After over 15 years, director Steven Spielberg is finally getting back into the world of alien invaders. Sure, as a producer, Spielberg has continued to attach his name to shows like Falling Skies and ...

Erich von Däniken, who has died aged 90, was among the first writers to suggest that human civilisation, and even human ...

I/ATLAS fuels a global security row as the CIA issues a 'Glomar' response to records requests. Is the interstellar object a ...

From cosmic aliens to abstract deities, these are the most ancient and heroic entities the Marvel universe has to offer.

The difference in the scope of their crisis focus represents the most evident divergence in their thinking. Hawking's ...