The researchers who scan the skies for radio signals from extraterrestrials are now rethinking their approach.

SETI has spent decades listening for a sharp, well-defined radio signal that could indicate it was sent by distant intelligent life. Now researchers believe that space weather could distort and blur s ...

The X-Files, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Falling Skies, and Battlestar Galactica are some of the sci-fi shows that get ...

Red dwarfs make up the vast majority of stars in the galaxy. Such ubiquity means they host the majority of rocky exoplanets ...

Femme Fest, an annual celebration of women in music in western Kentucky, returns to Paducah Beer Werks this week in ...

Scientists studying distant exoplanets believe that plant life on some worlds could appear red rather than green. The reason lies in the type of light emitted by the host star and how organisms evolve ...

A Mauritanian illegal immigrant marked for deportation since 2002 has continued to live in the US and is a registered ...

A thick layer of haze around the ultra-low-density planet Kepler-51d likely obscures not only the strange planet's ...

Kepler-51d is a giant, ultra-light “super-puff” planet wrapped in an unusually thick haze that’s blocking scientists from ...

President Donald Trump has signed a sweeping executive order establishing a “Task Force to Eliminate Fraud,” aimed at ...

Invasive alien species don’t only drive out other native species, they also dramatically transform soils, water and ecosystems. A new assessment tool aims to pinpoint the negative environmental ...