Chance of finding intelligent aliens gets slimmer

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New equation suggests our Universe had low odd

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BBC Sky at Night Magazine

12 December, 2024

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Is our universe the only one?

Might our universe – as vast as it is – be simply one of many? We look at the growing evidence that there’s more than one cosmos out there

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The hunt for alien tech

When comet 3I/ATLAS was discovered in July, on a one-way interstellar journey through our Solar System, Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb suggested it might be an alien spacecraft paying us a visit. Back in

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Air clings to small planets after all

One of the most important features of extrasolar planets is whether they have an atmosphere or not. For astrobiology in particular, small, rocky planets blanketed with an atmosphere offer the best hop

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Scientists find the best evidence yet that icy moon enceladus is habitable

A mosaic image of Enceladus created from data ...

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Space conspiracies exposed

H umans love conspiracy theories. From the JFK assassination, the Illuminati and the ‘deep state’, to vaccine distrust and ‘chemtrails’, the modern world is awash with beliefs in collusion and hoaxes.