That little alien emoji staring back from your phone, with its smooth, bulbous head and almond-shaped black eyes, has ...

Maybe we can have nice things.

In "Hidden Creatures," a young entomologist discovers the miraculous world of parasites when cocoons sprout from a ...

Count Binface describes himself as ‘an intergalactic space warrior and leader of the Recyclons from planet Sigma IX’. But the ...

A family of three Afghan refugees walked into IRIS' headquarters with their driver’s licenses and social security cards. They ...

For instance, what if we really are being visited by aliens from other worlds and they turn out to be aggressive, violent, ...

Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb will head the UAP Science Advisory Council established by the White House, the Pentagon, the ...

Hollywood makes initiating alien contact seem much easier than it has proven to be. In E.T. the Extraterrestrial, E.T. got ...

Scientists have identified new clues that could help astronomers spot one of the most famous hypothetical alien ...

Why do we tend to assume that UFOs are crafts carrying alien beings rather than alien beings themselves? How the UFO ...

The uvula is nearly unique to humans among mammals. An evolutionary biologist unpacks competing theories for why we evolved ...

A new study challenges the familiar idea that the brain evolved by stacking rational systems on top of primitive emotional ...