“I am afraid of my visions.” Thus spoke H.R. Giger, the artist whose paintings led to him being engaged by director Ridley Scott to design the xenomorph for the first Alien film in the late 1970s.

If you want to see glossy photographs of alien worlds, your desires may be fulfilled in an unexpected place: the prehistory of homo sapiens. NYU anthropologist Randall White’s beautiful book ...

Alien: Isolation developer The Creative Assembly has been quiet on the project for some time now, but two pieces of concept art have revealed what could be Ripley's daughter, and the space station ...

Maybe E.T. has just been waiting for an invitation. That potential solution to the Fermi Paradox is getting a test this week, with the debut of a suite of "cosmic welcome mats" designed to let ...