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The 1990s panic over "phantom social workers" trying to abduct children

In the early 1990s, reports began surfacing across the UK and the United States of mysterious strangers posing as social ...

What is going on with 3I/ATLAS? Evidence undermines alien spaceship theory

Scientists found new evidence (or lack thereof) disproving the conspiracy theory that interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is alien ...

Is 3I/ATLAS an alien probe? Study affirms it's an interstellar comet

Scientists have found new evidence suggesting that interstellar 3I/ATLAS is not an alien spaceship, as one conspiracy theory ...
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First alien signal may be a civilization’s final cry

Could the first confirmed signal from an extraterrestrial source be less a hello than a goodbye? Astrophysicist David Kipping argues as much, and his “Eschatian Hypothesis” reimagines the way ...

How astronomers plan to detect the signatures of alien life in the atmospheres of distant planets

We live in a very exciting time: answers to some of the oldest questions humanity has conceived are within our grasp. One of ...