Despite criticism from the scientific community, his books sold almost 70 million copies in more than 30 languages.

Erich von Däniken, who has died aged 90, was among the first writers to suggest that human civilisation, and even human ...

Exceptionally preserved fossils from the Ediacaran period challenge what scientists thought was possible in sandstone. In the fossil record, creatures without hard shells or skeletons, such as ...

Grab-and-go missions to asteroids have provided some of the most scientifically valuable samples since the Apollo ...

It is unclear whether a [3I/ATLAS] would transmit radio signals … such signals would take tens of thousands of years to cross ...

Those concerned that 3I/ATLAS' arrival to our solar system meant that some sort of alien invasion was imminent can breathe a ...

Scientists have found new evidence suggesting that interstellar 3I/ATLAS is not an alien spaceship, as one conspiracy theory ...

Machine learning is quietly rewriting the rules of the cosmic hunt for company. Instead of waiting to recognize familiar ...

A giant impact on the early Earth could have brought the building blocks of RNA to our planet, which new research suggests ...

Researchers used the Green Bank Telescope to study the interstellar comet and found that it exhibits typical cometary behavior, with no unusual features detected ...