Scientists are using advanced telescopes, models and AI to help them look for signs of life beyond Earth, including in ...

A new study proposes a shift in the search for extraterrestrial life, moving away from individual biosignatures toward ...

Learn more about the space weather impacting our search of etraterrestial life and what research is planning to do about it.

A new study proposes detecting life in space by spotting patterns across many planets instead of focusing on one at a time.

NASA officials have previously spoken of the possibility of extraterrestrial life amid scientific uncertainty while ...

A new study suggests alien life may be easier to detect through clusters of similar planets rather than single biosignatures.

We may have been missing signals from intelligent aliens because of solar wind. Researchers from the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) Institute say this means we have been watching for ...

The search for alien life no longer feels like a fringe idea or a distant fantasy. This video walks through the strongest clues ever put forward, from unexplained signals to possible fossils and signs ...

This Scientific Reports Collection welcomes original research on Extraterrestrial drilling systems for subsurface exploration. Narrative review articles are also welcomed, to our sister journal ...