A fictional theory created by H. P. Lovecraft ended up changing 2001: A Space Odyssey - and the world.

If we discovered evidence of alien life, would we even realise it? Life on other planets could be so different from what we’re used to that we might not recognise any biological signatures that it ...

Donald Trump's directive to release classified files on extraterrestrial life has sparked excitement and conspiracy theories, ...

Another example of such magical thinking (see my prior post) is the ancient alien theory that the disappearance of the dinosaurs sixty-five-million years ago was not an extinction so much as an ...