IGN talks to creative director Al Hope about creating a sequel worthy of its predecessor.

The moment of first contact with extraterrestrials is a staple of science fiction. It usually involves a frantic scientist ...

More than 1,000 scientists have quietly updated the world's post‑detection protocols for alien contact, doubling down on the ...

Scientists are listening in on sperm whale conversations and studying Earth's strangest microbes to prepare humanity for first contact with extraterrestrial life.

The rules for one of humanity’s biggest possible discoveries just got a lot stricter, and a lot more aware of the world they ...

Mr. Blanche, a former federal prosecutor in Manhattan, has shed his reputation as a mildly moderating voice within the ...

Humanity has spent eons looking up at the stars and wondering whether we’re alone, or if there are others like us out there in the vast unknown. Our curiosity has only increased as we have become a ...

We got tactical and stayed frosty for our preview of Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2, guided by game director Chris Cross.

With 'Disclosure Day,' the director returns to a longtime preoccupation. Two Times staffers explore his ongoing fascination ...

The SETI Institute is the latest to confirm what scientists have long suspected: the interstellar 3I/ATLAS comet is not an ...

The trip had all the makings of a boring car ride—until the couple saw mysterious lights approaching from the sky.

Steven Spielberg reflected on his beliefs about aliens, as well as his wife Kate Capshaw and kids, during an exclusive E!