The “post-detection protocols” for announcing the discovery and existence of alien life have just had their first major ...

Scientists updated first contact protocols for 2026, requiring multiple verification steps and UN consultation before ...

Do not shout ‘alien!’” Amid surge of public interest in UFOs or UAP, one group updated its rules for how news of ...

New SETI protocols outline how scientists should verify, share, and respond to potential evidence of alien intelligence in ...

When ET phones, don’t pick up. Scientists have outlined a set of protocols for responding to extraterrestrial contact, ...

Steven Spielberg's new blockbuster coincides with real-world disclosures about the government's investigation of unidentified ...

For decades, scientists have scanned the stars for even the faintest whisper of intelligent life. Now, with fresh government ...

Scientists and public health advocates are urging for preparedness in advance of confirmation of the discovery of ...

Scientists have rewritten global 'first contact' protocols for how to confirm and announce the discovery of alien ...

If and when SETI discovers alien life, a revised Declaration of Principles guarantees once the discovery has been verified, ...

More than 1,000 scientists have quietly updated the world's post‑detection protocols for alien contact, doubling down on the ...