After decades of sending radio signals into space, humanity finally receives a reply—but it's nothing like anyone expected.

For nearly 60 years, scientists have scanned the skies searching for a message from another civilization. Along the way, they ...

The “Wow!” signal is one of our best pieces of evidence for aliens, but researchers are building a compelling case for a more natural source.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In a series of papers, astronomers have compared the "Wow!" signal to similar radio signals detected at Big Ear Observatory in ...

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A new SETI study argues that turbulent space weather around distant stars can smear out ultra‑narrow alien radio signals, meaning technosignatures may already have reached Earth.

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While watching the ostentatiously trashy new movie Supergirl, I could not help but think how the mighty have fallen. Or should I say, how the mediocre have fallen? Not being a reader of any iteration ...

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