Super-Earth K2-3d sits just 150 million light years away from Earth, and is one of the most likely planets we know of to host alien life. The large planet seems to have all of the right ingredients ...

An 'alien-like' parasitic wasp that sucks blood from its host before eating it from the inside out has been discovered in the Amazon. Scientists at Utah State University identified the new genus while ...

Two of the seven Earth-sized rocky planets revolving around Trappist-1 red dwarf star may cling on to their atmospheres, which is a crucial condition to host alien life, a new study has suggested.

Editor's note: The below contains major spoilers for the Alien: Earth finale. The first two Alien films are among the most terrifying sci-fi horror movies ever made, but then the franchise lost its ...

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 ...

16:43, Thu, Jul 12, 2018 Updated: 16:46, Thu, Jul 12, 2018 Scientists have identified Ross 128b, 11 lightyears away, as a potentially habitable planet as it is the right temperature to hold liquid ...

This article contains spoilers for Alien: Earth episode 8. There’s a long-standing tradition in storytelling: If you introduce a parasitic alien eyeball in the first act, it had better take over ...

ALIENS will invade the Midlands next month when an out of this world exhibition opens at a museum. The Alien Encounter exhibition, which opens at Forge Mill Needle Museum in Redditch on August 2 and ...

The alien planets were spotted roughly 12.5 light years or 73,482,817,000,000 miles from our own solar system. The exoplanets are believed to be slightly larger than our home-world but orbit a smaller ...