A mind wrapped in skin and bone can feel like the obvious model for consciousness. But that assumption may say more about where you live than about what consciousness really requires. In a new working ...

To explore the galaxy and hunt for resources, intelligent aliens might need to turn their home stars into natural spaceships, a new paper suggests. A few known star systems might fit the bill. When ...

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A mysterious cigar-shaped object spotted tumbling through our solar system last year may have been an alien spacecraft sent to investigate Earth, astronomers from Harvard University have suggested. A ...

Some people will look at this thing and go: “It’s a comet.” Others will look at it and go: “It’s alien technology.” According to ScienceAlert, it was July 1 when astronomers clocked a strange, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Philosophers argue consciousness may arise in alien bodies or future machines, not just Earth's flesh-and-blood biology. (CREDIT: ...

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