The findings of a new study may help "explain some of the radio silence we’ve seen in technosignature searches" for alien ...

Physicists have found that E.T. can indeed phone home, and he should have great reception too. Sending messages through interstellar space using quantum communication is possible, a new study has ...

19:36, Mon, Dec 18, 2023 Updated: 22:18, Mon, Dec 18, 2023 Scientists are claiming it is now possible to communicate with whales after researchers spoke to a humpback in Alaska. A 38-year-old whale ...

We might not be looking in the right places, scientists warn ADVANCED alien civilisations might be talking to each other across the vast reaches of space using a “firefly” technique. That’s according ...

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From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Astronomers were stunned to spot hundreds of distant stars across the galaxy which appear to be “blinking”. The shock discovery was made by researchers who believe the blinking lights, which they have ...