More than 2,500 plant species have the potential to invade the Arctic at the expense of the species that belong there. Norway is one of the areas that is particularly at risk.

Our universe does host life, but another one might be even better suited for life. Here’s what you’ll learn when you read ...

A mysterious 420-million-year-old ancient life form challenges evolution, defying classification as plant, animal or fungus.

Astrobiology Club at the University seeks to break down misconceptions of alien life and create a space for scientific discussions.

Science fiction often shows aliens with human features like eyes, limbs, and faces. But science has a reason for questioning ...

The sheer scale of Carrazco-Gaxiola’s survey, titled “An All-Sky Spectroscopic Reconnaissance of More Than 2,100 K Dwarfs Within 40 Parsecs Using High-Resolution Spectra,” is what sets it apart.

Language and radio signals may not matter to aliens. Instead, they might be using patterns to leave a biological fingerprint.

Octopuses break so many biological expectations that scientists still struggle to explain how they ended up this way through ...

If aliens from space can die and mourn their dead then they likely invented gods to worship. Because they missed their loved ones, and did not wish to die themselves, they invented an afterlife.

Exceptionally preserved fossils from the Ediacaran period challenge what scientists thought was possible in sandstone. In the fossil record, creatures without hard shells or skeletons, such as ...

His 1968 book, “Chariots of the Gods,” sold hundreds of thousands of copies, but one critic called it a “warped parody of reasoning.” By Mike Peed Erich von Däniken, the best-selling Swiss author and ...