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Earth plants could thrive under the light of an alien sun, according to a recent experiment. A team of astrobiologists planted garden cress seeds and cultured dishes of photosynthetic bacteria under ...

A polarizing Harvard astronomer known for splashy theories about alien visits has been tapped by the Trump administration to ...

New research suggests that alien radio signals may be transformed by plasma from their home stars — and scientists on Earth ...

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Scientists are listening in on sperm whale conversations and studying Earth's strangest microbes to prepare humanity for first contact with extraterrestrial life. Tardigrades—a type of invertebrate ...