According to French, sleep paralysis might be connected to abduction claims of alien encounters. At the same time, Douglas believes that conspiracy theories usually arise in times of crisis.
However, even though there isn’t enough evidence at the moment to support extraterrestrial life, that doesn’t mean aliens don’t exist. Let’s not forget that 98% of the universe still hasn’t been explored, and there are more than 4,000 planets outside the Solar System that we know of.
Scientifically and statistically speaking, there’s a very high probability that there’s life somewhere in this infinite universe. Additionally, an Alien Civilisation Calculator has been created in 2020 by two physicists.
The new calculator is an improved upgrade for the notorious 1961 Drake Equation, meant to calculate the number of extraterrestrial intelligence present in the Galaxy. The 2020 version has the answer for us, and it’s 36.