There are three ways to look for evidence of alien technological civilizations. The first is to be wary of deliberate attempts to communicate their presence, for example through radio broadcasts. Another is to look for evidence that they have visited the Solar System. A third option is to look for signs of large-scale engineering projects… Read More »
This article was first published at: Speech. The publication was contributed to the article by Space.com. Expert Voices: Commentaries and Insights. Michael Garrett Sir Bernard Lovell is Head of Astrophysics and Director of the Jodrell Bank Center for Astrophysics at the University of Manchester. Artificial intelligence (AI) has advanced at an astonishing pace in the… Read More »
It’s our galaxy’s strangest star, a flickering orb of light whose erratic and unpredictable output has baffled astronomers for years. But now the study of Boyajian’s star is being touted as a research model that could help one of the most intriguing of scientific investigations: the finding of intelligent life on other worlds. This is… Read More »