“I hope that the first signs we have of life are when aliens come knocking on our doorstep and they’re friendly, but I have to be realistic,” said one of the scientists in First Contact: An Alien ...

The concentrated effort to find evidence of alien life has so far failed to prove we are not alone in the universe. But scores of conspiracy theorists believe aliens are real and exist alongside ...

From interstellar visitors to alien radio signals, scientists are asking a question once confined to science fiction: what happens when we finally make contact?

As it turns out, national public referendums can be a bit divisive. Which is probably why respondents to a study by Oxford University said a public referendum on whether to talk with aliens in the ...

Scientists searching the universe for aliens to conduct survey of the public for views on first contact Scientists wrestling with the delicate issue of how to respond should humanity ever be contacted ...

Believers say the discovery of alien life will one day be remembered as the most incredible event in history. However Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) researchers have warned that a ...

FIRST contact with an alien civilisation could destroy organised religion as we know it and cause global chaos, a former UFO investigator warned. Nick Pope, who probed the mysterious phenomena for the ...

Scientists setting up ‘post-detection hub’ in Scotland are concerned humans would react ‘like headless chickens’ The moment has been imagined a thousand times. As astronomers comb the cosmos with ...

ALIENS are trying to contact us, but their efforts are a colossal waste of time and space, scientists fear. They say that extra-terrestrials can beam us messages in particles of light — and the ...

Aliens are yet to contact Earth because there's no sign of intelligence on our planet, a new study has claimed. Author Amri Wandel believes extra-terrestrials aren't getting the signals you would ...

Extraterrestrial aliens WILL make contact with the human race, but it might not be for another 1,500 years, a team of astronomers has predicted. The scientists performed a calculation based on the ...