Opinion
Isaac Arthur on MSNOpinion

Aliens so advanced they might as well be gods

Science fiction often portrays alien civilizations as godlike, wielding powers that seem supernatural to us. But extreme technological advancement can blur the line between science and divinity, ...
Isaac Arthur on MSNOpinion

Nihilistic aliens

Many doubt whether existence has any purpose or meaning, but could entirely civilizations become nihilistic. Would this spell ...
What would alien life from another planet be like? But we rarely ask the opposite: What would they think of us? It’s a ...
Solar winds and coronal mass ejections may scatter narrow signals, making them harder for Earth-based telescopes to detect. The SETI Institute uses radio telescopes to search for signs of intelligent ...
Two newly registered federal website domains – Alien.gov and Aliens.gov – are drawing attention after records showed they were created this week by a U.S. government agency, fueling speculation as ...
If the government confirms nonhuman intelligence, psychological research offers clues about the range of ways humans might ...
We may have been missing signals from intelligent aliens because of solar wind. Researchers from the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) Institute say this means we have been watching for ...
Aliens have invaded the news again. Last month, two US presidents weighed in on the topic in rapid succession, managing to make a public that was already obsessed with extraterrestrials even more so.
Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X “I’ve always been fascinated with things that cannot be explained,” Spielberg revealed in a 2026 ...
Do little green men exist? Was 'Men In Black' a documentary? Prediction markets are pricing the probability of a U.S. government confirmation of alien life before the year 2027. Find out why traders ...