A new study shows that stars with low magnetic activity are likely to support exoplanetary systems, making the hunt for these ...

Looking for molecular evidence of life on other worlds is tricky, but a test based on the reactivity of carbon compounds ...

Humans could have come from Mars, scientists have said. A study by Johns Hopkins University has found that alien microbes ...

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 ...

Turbulent plasma near distant stars could blur ultra-narrow signals before they leave their home star systems - making them difficult to detect. The post How ‘space weather’ may cause alien signals to ...

Humans could have come from Mars, scientists have said. A study by Johns Hopkins University has found that alien microbes are able to travel between planets on asteroids, meaning humans could be ...

Beyond that, in the decades to come, we might be able to see the colours of an exoplanet’s surface, and determine if plant life might be present there. And then we can search for changes in a planet’s ...

Many people who don’t believe one conspiracy theory about that station—known as the High-frequency Active Auroral Research Program, or HAARP—believe another. A common misconception is that it can ...

Phoenix rocker shares the story behind "Jason P. Woodbury & The Night Bird Singing Quartet," from childhood memories of ...

Anyone familiar with the search for alien life will have heard of the "Goldilocks Zone" around a star. This is defined as the orbital band where the temperature is just right for liquid water to pool ...

Found on the edge of Northampton, the Riverside Hub is a huge amusement centre with a range of activities for children to get ...

Here’s something that’ll blow your mind: this spectacular underground world was discovered completely by accident in 1963 ...