Seti: how we’re searching for alien life at previously unexplored frequencies: Nasa Is there life beyond Earth? The question has turned out to be one of the hardest to answer in science. Despite the seemingly boundless expanse of the universe, which implies there’s potential for abundant life, the vast distances between stars render the search …
Seti: alien hunters get a boost as AI helps identify promising signals from space: The new study analysed data gathered at the Green Bank Observatory in West Virginia. Shutterstock An international team of researchers looking for signs of intelligent life in space have used artificial intelligence (AI) to reveal eight promising radio signals in data …
Seti: why extraterrestrial intelligence is more likely to be artificial than biological: Are we listening in vain? sdecoret/Shutterstock Is there intelligent life elsewhere in the universe? It’s a question that has been debated for centuries, if not millenia. But it is only recently that we’ve had an actual chance of finding out, with initiatives such …
Seti: how microbes could communicate with alien species: Are microbes travelling around in the galaxy? Nuttawut Uttamaharad Are we alone in the universe? The famous Seti (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence) programme has been trying to answer this question since 1959. American astronomer Carl Sagan, and many others, believed that other human-like civilisations must exist, and …
SETI: new signal excites alien hunters – here’s how we could find out if it’s real: Parkes radio telescope. CSIRO/wikipedia, CC BY-SA The US$ 100m (£70m) Breakthrough Listen Initiative, founded by Russian billionaire, technology and science investor Yuri Milner and his wife Julia, has identified a mysterious radio signal that seems to come from the …