US research also reveals a fifth of scientifically-minded experts have either seen, or someone they know has seen, a UFO
More than 10 per cent of scientists believe UFOs could be alien objects, a study has found.
The mystery over whether unidentified flying objects, UFOs, are alien spacecraft has endured for decades but has received little in the way of formal study.
But a survey of more than 1,400 academics in the US by researchers at the University of Louisville asked experts about their views on unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) – the new term used for UFOs.
