NASA has given a hilarious response to President Trump following his demand for UFO files - and it dashes hopes of an extraterrestrial breakthrough.

With the release, the American public could learn what, if anything, the government has documented about the unexplained ...

Former president Barack Obama has clarified that he has no evidence of extraterrestrial contact, but statistically the existence of life elsewhere is a possibility given the immensity of the universe.

But the real truth is that alien life on other planets could be even stranger than floating balloons or amorphous organisms ...

Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, may have been born of the collision of two smaller moons, according to new research.

If we were to ever find alien life, breaking the news to the general public could be much more difficult than one might think ...

Baker’s yeast isn’t just useful in the kitchen — it may also be built for space. Researchers found that yeast cells can survive intense shock waves and toxic chemicals similar to those on Mars. The ...

It’s a plant! It’s a fungus! It’s… an entirely new type of lifeform hitherto unknown to science? That appears to be the case for a puzzling, spire-shaped organism that lived over 400 million years ago ...

It's Saturday! This week, in an eminently practical analysis of the Boltzmann brain conjecture, physicists put constraints on the idea that memories could arise from random fluctuations in entropy ...

Prototaxites are something of a prehistoric mystery. They were the first giant organisms on land, towering over ancient landscapes at heights of up to 8 meters. They had smooth trunk-like pillars and ...

Before trees came along some 400 million years ago, our planet’s landscape was dominated by enigmatic, spire-shaped life-forms that towered more than 25 feet above the ground. Their trunklike fossils ...