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The desecration of York Minster with alien solar panels won’t solve climate change (York Minster submits plans to put solar panels on cathedral roof, November 18). Photovoltaic roofs are not going to ...

In his letter (Letters, January 10) Douglas Vakoch, president of METI International, the body dedicated to “messaging extraterrestrial intelligence”, questions John Thornhill’s concerns about aliens ...

As well as being an impressively tense mini-Alien movie, episode 5 of Alien: Earth also sheds some light on one of the show's most mysterious characters: Morrow (Babou Ceesay), the head of security ...

John Thornhill (Opinion, January 6) asks whether we should say “Hello, Universe” to use the tagline of the scientific organisation I lead — METI International, dedicated to “messaging extraterrestrial ...

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 ...

Ever since it began as we know it 115 years ago with the introduction of the 1905 Aliens Act, the immigration debate hasn’t stopped. And it hasn’t changed much either. At various points throughout ...

I write in response to a recent letter from Dr. Andrea Schmidt. I also write to defend The Forum in its use of the terms objected to by Schmidt. The use of the title "Dr." signifies that a person has ...

I, LIKE Christopher Wardell (HAS, June 21), viewed Whitby Labour Councillor Simon Parkes claiming to have fathered an alien child on the recent TV documentary (Echo, June 18). He also mentioned having ...

The problem with recognition of alien intelligence raised in your review of Adrian Tchaikovsky’s book Shroud was also tackled in a short sci-fi story from the 1970s, in which some humans get stuck on ...