The theory that aliens assisted the builders of ancient monuments was popularised by Swiss author Erich von Däniken in his 1968 bestselling book Chariot of the Gods. However, these ideas have since ...

Scientists have uncovered a surprising way to study the harsh space weather around young M dwarf stars. Mysterious dips in ...

Alien planets are far away but extreme lasers on Earth are giving scientists a way to investigate what they're like.

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Age is just a number -- except in soccer. We look at the best players from every birth year, spanning ages 16 to 38.

The project focused on a semicircular piazza outside the arena, where spectators crowded under two arcades comprised of ...

Could ancient humans really have built the pyramids without extraterrestrial help? Or do such questions reveal more about ...

Could ancient humans really have built the pyramids without extraterrestrial help? Or do such questions reveal more about modern anxieties than the ...

Debunking alien claims matters, but so does telling richer, more compelling stories about how humans shaped their own past.

You kind of knew that Steven Spielberg believes in aliens. But did you know know? In your heart of hearts? The man behind E.T., Close Encounters of the Third Kind, and War of the Worlds is leaving no ...

E.T. could be phoning home — but we’re not hearing the call. A new study published in The Astrophysical Journal argues that “space weather” could be distorting incoming transmissions from ...