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In his new book, “The Life of Super-Earths,” astronomy professor Dimitar D. Sasselov claims that a class of planets called Super-Earths may be our best chances for finding extraterrestrial life. He draws on complementary discoveries in biology and astronomy in what he calls “an unlikely marriage.”
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The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) program has not gone unscathed from the recent economic turmoil. In fact, in April of last year, their flagship radar field went dark.
Read More... SETI Research Is Revived - Life Out ThereSat, 28 Jan 2012 18:46:50 -0800
Operating on money and equipment scrounged from the public and from Silicon Valley millionaires, a band of astronomers recently restarted the search for extraterrestrial intelligence.
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Read More... Rare Martian meteorite lands at Natural History MuseumWed, 08 Feb 2012 23:14:31 -0800
A rare meteorite that could help unravel the mysteries of Mars has been acquired by the Natural History Museum in London.
Read More... If E.T. exists, he's avoiding us, scientists sayMon, 30 Jan 2012 17:47:11 -0800
Mathematically speaking, E.T. would have found us by now — if he exists — so we’re being consciously avoided for some reason, a new study concludes.
Read More... Attention aliens: Call now, while the line is openSun, 29 Jan 2012 20:48:17 -0800
Operating on money and equipment scrounged from the public and from Silicon Valley millionaires, and on the stubborn strength of their own dreams, a band of astronomers recently restarted one of the iconic quests of modern science. It is the search for extraterrestrial intelligence, which had been interrupted last year by a lack of financing.
Read More... Lane Weinberg: Breaking New Ground Along the Final FrontierThu, 26 Jan 2012 04:31:23 -0800
In addition to debuting a new blog, science-and-fantasy scribe Labe Weinberg achieves milestones with the 250th post and 5,000th reader comment on his popular “Goblin, Unicorn and Dragon” site.Wilbraham, MA (PRWEB) January 26, 2012 Intrepid blogger Lane Weinberg is at it again, announcing new milestones this week in his burgeoning blogging career. ...
Read More... What Happened Before the Big Bang? The New Philosophy of CosmologyThu, 19 Jan 2012 08:49:08 -0800
What existed before the big bang? What is the nature of time? Is our universe one of many? On the big questions science cannot (yet?) answer, a new crop of philosophers are trying to provide answers. Last ...
Read More... Do Aliens Go Invisible by 'Going Green'?Tue, 07 Feb 2012 09:54:08 -0800
One solution to the Fermi Paradox is that there are "green aliens" that have reached a Utopian state of being in balance with nature by not generating waste products -- and are therefore undetectable.
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