Researchers with the University of California, Berkeley’s SETI Research Center Breakthrough Listen team have deployed…
You may have seen recent headlines about a strange radio signal picked up by a Canadian telescope. Some go as far as to…
August 2018 rolled in with a bang, literally, as explosions rocked Caracas, Venezuela on Saturday during a speech by…
Reported UFO sightings have been declining in the United States for the last few years, according to the statistician…
SETI enthusiasts have devised all sorts of complicated ways for us to find signs of alien life, but a new paper…
No, NASA hasn’t discovered life on Mars yet—but a new result makes it seem like maybe, at some point in the planet’s…
Sometimes, scientists have the answers all along—they just don’t think to ask the question. For example, it appears…
Rocky worlds larger than Earth are commonplace in the galaxy, and a few of them may even be habitable. Which poses an…
We have yet to find any traces of extraterrestrial intelligence, a vexing problem known as the Fermi Paradox. A new…
Some SETI researchers believe the best way to detect aliens is to search the skies for their laser beams. In the…
Since their discovery ten years ago, fast radio bursts have confounded astronomers. These intergalactic pulses of radio…
Unlike so many politicians these days, Winston Churchill held a deep admiration for learning and science. A…
Everyone’s favorite alien-megastructure-that-never-was got another affirmation that it’s just a goddamn star today.…
The Kepler Space Telescope recently picked up unprecedented flickering behavior from a distant star, leading to…
A strange star located 1,500 light-years from Earth is exhibiting strange flickering behavior that’s leading some…
Earlier this year, a scan of 100,000 galaxies showed no signs of alien mega-civilizations, dashing the hopes of those…
Imagine the day when we finally receive a signal from an extraterrestrial intelligence, only to find that there’s a…
It’s generally assumed that we will eventually find signs of life in the galaxy. But rarely do we consider searching…
Russian billionaire Yuri Milner has announced a new initiative called Breakthrough Listen, a 10-year project that will…
Given the vastness of space, it may only be a matter of time before we make contact with intelligent extraterrestrials.…
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