Apr 23, 2025 · Philosophers and scientists will have to work together on non-reductive descriptions of living processes, so that when we do stumble across alien life, we don’t miss it.

Feb 10, 2026 · In the frozen pre-dawn hours of January 22, 2026, while most of Cambridge slept, Avi Loeb was likely awake, refreshing a data feed from the Hubble Space Telescope. For the past six …

Apr 17, 2025 · Astronomers announced Thursday that they had detected the most promising "hints" of potential life on a planet beyond our Solar System, though other scientists expressed scepticism.

Aug 22, 2025 · New research from NASA reveals that Ceres, the dwarf planet in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter, harbored the right conditions to support extraterrestrial life. A study …

1 day ago · What is an exoplanet? An astrophysicist explains why they are vital for finding alien life The discovery of a more Earth-like planet beyond our solar system reveals how these objects can help us …

Apr 17, 2025 · In a potential landmark discovery, scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope have obtained what they call the strongest signs yet of possible life beyond our solar system.

5 days ago · Finding aliens: Astrobiologists say we could find evidence of microbial life within the next 10–20 years. What does that mean? Where are we looking? Projects, chronology, explained

Feb 6, 2026 · Finding the Aliens Extraterrestrial life can be discovered in one of two forms: alien biology or, more sensationally, alien technology.

5 days ago · Planet K2-18b, an apparent water world 124 light years away, has been seen as a promising location in the search for aliens, but telescopes on Earth failed to pick up any radio …

Sep 21, 2025 · NASA has confirmed 6,000 exoplanets, marking a major milestone in humanity’s quest to understand other worlds. From gas giants hugging their stars to planets covered in lava or clouds of …