A new paper posits that advanced alien civilizations may communicate through subtle flashes, like fireflies do on Earth. The ...

Real scientific efforts at universal communication have also involved mathematics and numbers. The covers of the Golden ...

The opening scenes of Noah Hawley's "Alien: Earth" reveal that humankind will attempt to achieve immortality through these methods: cybernetically enhanced humans, artificial intelligence, and ...

U.K. start-up Pulsar Fusion has unveiled plans to build a fleet of reusable nuclear fusion-powered rockets, known as Sunbirds, that could cut journey times across the solar system in half. But not ...

You're going to see a lot of stories in 2026 claiming soon-to-be-achieved science and tech advances. Here are the ones just ...

A collaborative project dubbed “A Sign in Space” is a winner of the 2024 Gizmodo Science Fair for simulating a message to Earth from intelligent aliens. The project involved beaming an encoded message ...

This works with any area of science, or indeed human life. In a way, the authoritarian excesses of the Earth-based regime known as the Mandate in my novel Alien Clay are as much a thought experiment ...

Hulu’s Alien: Earth did a much better job of bringing a classic sci-fi franchise to the small screen than most of the ...

It's always comforting to find a familiar face in strange and potentially hostile settings. One of the more controversial moves director Fede Alvarez pulled off in this seventh "Alien" film is to ...

North Bergen High School did a two-night-only stage production of the 1979 film. With a budget of less than $4,000 and props made from recycled materials, students at North Bergen High School’s drama ...