One day, probably far off in the very distant future, if astronomers are correct in their assumptions about the vastness of space, Earth will be visited by intelligent beings from another planet.

In the profound silence of the cosmos, a provocative question lingers: if we are not alone, do our celestial neighbours also look to the heavens for meaning? While the search for extraterrestrial ...

A leading psychology boffin claims aliens have religious beliefs similar to humans. Dr Gary L Wenk of Ohio State University believes extra terrestrial beings will visit us someday "if the universe is ...