There’s a Chilling Reason Why We Haven’t Made Contact With Aliens Yet, Scientists Say

Hollywood makes initiating alien contact seem much easier than it has proven to be. In E.T. the Extraterrestrial, E.T. got ...

Alien first contact: how the new rules differ from science fiction

The moment of first contact with extraterrestrials is a staple of science fiction. It usually involves a frantic scientist having a Eureka moment, realising in a single dramatic instant that Earth is ...

Psychology says people reporting alien contact aren’t necessarily lying or dreaming, their brains may be building experiences that feel externally real

Strikingly similar accounts of alien encounters are often rooted in the brain's ability to generate vivid, real-feeling ...

Alien Discovery: Scientists Update First Contact Plan to Prevent Global Panic

Scientists have rewritten global 'first contact' protocols for how to confirm and announce the discovery of alien intelligence, stressing verification and transparency in an age of deepfakes and ...