SETI

Ramiro Saide at the Allen Telescope Array in Hat Creek, California. Image Credit: Ramiro Saide.
Just how visible are we to any alien civilizations that may be out there?
Ramiro Saide at the Allen Telescope Array in Hat Creek, California. Image Credit: Ramiro Saide.
Could this be a milestone on the path to detecting life on other planets?
A schematic illustration of the FlyPol spectropolarimeter. Image credit: Lucas Patty. Could this be a
A new invention makes it easier to find new Earths
via University of Sydney A new invention makes it easier to find new Earths Photonics
After completing scanning of at least 10 million stars: No signs of extraterrestrial technology are found
A 20-second exposure showing the Milky Way overhead the AAVS station. Credit: Michael Goh and
Revitalizing the search for extraterrestrial life
Credit: Bill Saxton, NRAO/AUI/NSF Revitalizing the search for extraterrestrial life Emerging technologies and new strategies
SETI: A new method to detect oxygen on exoplanets
Conceptual image of water-bearing (left) and dry (right) exoplanets with oxygen-rich atmospheres. The red sphere
A major discovery in the search for alien life: Water vapour exists on an exoplanet in a star’s habitable zone

An international study lead by Université de Montréal astronomer Björn Benneke has detected water vapour

The search for extraterrestrial civilizations gains an important new tool

SCIPP physicist David Williams will help lead effort using four 12-meter telescopes to search for

Big boost for the chances of finding extraterrestrial intelligence in our galaxy

An EPFL scientist has developed a novel approach that boosts the chances of finding extraterrestrial

Searching for signs of life in the habitable zone on exoplanet Wolf 1061

SF State astronomer Stephen Kane searches for signs of life in one of the extrasolar

A new tool in the search for extraterrestrial life

Researchers have invented a range of instruments from giant telescopes to rovers to search for

A new optical chip for a telescope enables astronomers to have a clear view of alien planets

Scientists have developed a new optical chip for a telescope that enables astronomers to have

Photonics advances allow us to be seen across the universe and to see anyone else – – from your own backyard

Photonics advances allow us to be seen across the universe, with major implications for the

Laser cloaking device could help us hide from aliens

Two astronomers at Columbia University in New York suggest humanity could use lasers to conceal the

The aliens are silent because they are extinct

Life on other planets would likely be brief and become extinct very quickly, say astrobiologists