A new study published in the journal Astrophysical has outlined a novel method that could be used to detect advanced alien civilizations remotely. The premise is to look for signs of nuclear fusion on ...

Planet Earth could be giving out its own signals, which could in turn be detected by distant astronomers on an alien planet ...

New detection method: Researchers created a statistical test that identifies life by spotting distinctive patterns in molecular diversity and distribution. Applicable to missions: The method can be ...

In the endless search for technosignatures—signs from some technologically advanced intelligent alien civilization—we've done everything from monitoring radio arrays to hypothesizing about whether ...

More than 1,000 scientists have quietly updated the world's post‑detection protocols for alien contact, doubling down on the rule that 'no reply should be sent' without global agreement.