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

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

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

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

For decades, the search for extraterrestrial intelligence has focused on subtle whispers in the cosmic noise, the faint, ...

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

Scientists suggest the first alien signal we detect could be a desperate cry for help from a fading civilization.

In this scenario, our first contact with aliens would be tragic. We should look for "loud shouts in the night".

Scientists warn humanity that the first contact with an alien civilisation may be loud, chaotic and extreme, potentially ...