Institute has found that we may have missed transmissions from intelligent alien life for a very benign reason. SETI’s searches are focused only on very narrow signals, so the organization typically ...

We may be missing alien radio signals because they have become smeared beyond the narrowband detectors that SETI utilizes, a new study suggests.

Researchers who listen for signs of non-human life say signals ‘can slip below detection thresholds, even if it’s there’ ...

Stellar plasma can smear alien radio signals before they escape their star system, making them harder for astronomers to detect.

What: SETI Institute Artists-in-Residence present Exoplanetary Poetry, an art-science collaboration that trains artificial intelligence on exoplanet atmospheric chemi ...

E.T. could be phoning home — but we’re not hearing the call. A new study published in The Astrophysical Journal argues that “space weather” could be distorting incoming transmissions from ...

Solar storms around distant stars may be erasing alien radio signals before we ever hear them In A Nutshell Stellar winds and ...

Glasgow Clyde College to beam its Mysteries of Outer Space course into the universe, aiming to reach interstellar life. Enrol ...

A recent study by EPFL finds that extraterrestrial signals in the Milky Way are likely rare and distant, with few detectable transmissions reaching Earth at any time ...

The animal-loving team at Ginger Cat showcases a dog so quirky it seems like it came from another planet.

Scientists have discovered something that they previously thought wasn’t possible – an ‘inside out’ star system. When you ...

For nearly five decades, Steven Spielberg has helped define what alien stories mean to movie audiences. Sometimes they arrive as cosmic miracles. Sometimes as existential threats. Sometimes as ...