While "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" has become a certified classic and one of Steven Spielberg's most well-regarded films, you wouldn't be alone in thinking the title is a bit on the clunky ...

The director has returned to his adolescent roots in science fiction By Leo Robson Steven Spielberg came to prominence in the early-to-mid 1970s – his mid-to-late twenties – with a trio of films that ...

Sandy mornings. Clear skies by sunset. It sounds like an ordinary weather forecast — except this one is for a world 690 light-years away, where the temperature never drops below 2,200 degrees ...

A rare Sahara Desert meteorite revealed a lost Mars-sized planet from the solar system's first million years. The post ...

From declassified footage to eyewitness testimonies, here are 10 must-watch UFO documentaries to prepare for Steven Spielberg’s Disclosure Day.

Julia Kagan is a financial/consumer journalist and former senior editor, personal finance, of Investopedia. Betsy began her career in international finance and it has since grown into a comprehensive ...

Science fiction stories about “alien” invaders are often political allegories for anxieties around immigration. Now, a government website depicts non-citizens as extraterrestrials.

The IAA SETI Committee has updated rules for evaluating and revealing the detection of extraterrestrial intelligence.

There's a question at the heart of SETI that doesn't get nearly enough attention. It isn't whether aliens exist, and it isn't ...

I don’t think I’ll ever be able to roll a little green man in on a silver platter for anyone, but what I can do is I can present you with the evidence that we have seen, and I can also tell you what ...

A private Jesuit university in the heart of St. Louis, Mo., Saint Louis University is one of the oldest Catholic universities ...

A large private research university at the base of the Rocky Mountains, the University of Denver encourages exploration for its students—both inside and outside the classroom. DU offers more than 100 ...