The first signals from extraterrestrial civilisations, according to David Kipping's Eschatian Hypothesis, are likely to be extremely loud and atypical.

Scientists first notice cosmic objects that have a loud signature and a huge presence in the universe. There is either something extremely bright or massive. The first aliens that we find would also ...

There's the invasion by a warlike species, there's the highly evolved species trying to communicate with our primitive ...

Historically, many scientists and society have been fascinated by the prospect of making contact with extraterrestrial ...

“Hollywood has preconditioned us to expect one of two types of alien contact, either a hostile invasion force or a benevolent ...

For decades, science fiction writers have tried their best to prepare us for eventual contact with aliens. Their efforts are dominated by several recurrent tropes. There's the invasion by a warlike ...

The search for extraterrestrial intelligence (ETI) has long been a topic of fascination. However, a new study available on ...

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Columbia University professor David Kipping predicts humanity's first alien encounter will be with a rare, "loud" ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. We're chuffed by the expansion of the sci-fi horror franchise Aliens and the relaunch of a popular ...

A mystery loud droning noise 'like Independence Day' has been reported in the skies above Coventry. The sounds - compared to something out of the hit blockbuster film about alien invasion - have been ...