Advanced atomic and isotopic analysis techniques can play a vital role in UAP forensics. In the first peer-reviewed analysis of physical materials associated with a multi-witness UAP event, Stanford immunologist Garry P. Nolan and a […]
The Sol Foundation White Papers
UAP Whistleblower Restitution Fund Would Incentivize Disclosures to Congress
Individuals considering disclosing information regarding classified executive branch unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) programs to Congress potentially face significant acts of retaliation. As several prominent US senators have affirmed, such retaliation can include immediate loss of […]
Robust Evidence of Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena in Pre-Satellite Era Night-Sky Images
Swedish astronomer Beatriz Villarroel has recently shown that photographs of surveys of the night sky taken between 1949 and 1957, in the pre-satellite era, contain hun- dreds of thousands of temporary star-like points of light, […]
The UFO Enigma: A Call for US Government Disclosure
A bipartisan push in Congress aims to bring transparency and oversight to unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP). After previous attempts fell short, lawmakers seek to revive the UAP Disclosure Act in 2025 to establish an independent […]
Investment in UAP Technology and Ventures: Opportunities, Challenges, and a Way Forward
Despite rising government and media attention, investment has lagged due to stigma, scientific uncertainty, and national security constraints. The paper argues that UAP-related breakthroughs could reshape industries—from aerospace to energy—and proposes a multi-segment strategy including […]
The Prospect of Executive Branch Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena Secrecy: The Harm to Congress and Potential Remedies
Recent congressional action on unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) highlights a growing concern: long-standing secrecy within the executive branch may have concealed decades of UAP knowledge, research programs, and potentially retrieved technologies from Congress itself. This […]
NHI, UAP, and the Catholic Faith: How Will the Church Respond?
This paper examines how the Catholic Church might respond to growing global discussion and potential confirmation of nonhuman intelligences (NHI) and unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP). While the Church has no formal teaching on extraterrestrial life, […]
Anomalous Health Threats: Health Security Considerations for UAP
Growing U.S. government acknowledgment of unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) has raised new questions about potential health risks. This paper explores speculative but consequential scenarios, including reported biological effects, gaps in current biodefense systems, and the […]
Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena: Policy Implications for the Government of the United Kingdom
This white paper urges the UK government to address unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP) as a serious national security, scientific, financial, and societal issue. With credible global reports and growing indications that some UAP may involve […]
Beneath the Surface: We May Learn More about UAP by Looking in the Ocean
While most UAP research focuses on objects in the sky, this paper highlights the overlooked but critical domain of transmedium UAP and unidentified submersible objects (USOs). These anomalies have been observed entering and exiting the […]
UAP in Crowded Skies: Atmospheric and Orbital Threat Reduction in an Age of Geopolitical Uncertainty
In an effort to bypass contentious debates over disclosure and the existence of extraterrestrial life, the Sol Foundation commissioned this report to explore policy reforms that could help the United States and other governments address […]