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The LaserSETI project, a pioneering initiative from the SETI Institute, continues to push the boundaries of optical SETI ...
The American Astronomical Society (AAS), the SETI Institute, and the NASA Community College Network (NCCN) have teamed up to ...
How does life begin? This intriguing question touches on science, philosophy, and the imagination. Artist and INCUBATOR Art Lab Director Jennifer Willet created an artwork that visualizes the theories ...
The fundamental building blocks of life—carbon, oxygen, nitrogen, and other essential elements—are synthesized in massive stars and ejected into the galaxy when they die, enriching interstellar clouds ...
Last week, the NSF–DOE Rubin Observatory released its First Look images, including stunning views of the Trifid and Lagoon nebulae, an astounding Cosmic Treasure Chest of stars and galaxies, and a ...
What physical activity gives you joy? Whether it’s walking, running, dancing or swimming, your body evolved to do it. We are made for movement. But there’s a cost, as anyone with a sore neck or aching ...
Friedemann Freund doesn't shrink from taking on the really big problems. His research has elucidated such important phenomena as the fact that rocks under stress behave like batteries that can produce ...
July 5, 2017, Mountain View, CA -- Jill Tarter is the subject of a new book by Sarah Scoles, Making Contact: Jill Tarter and the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence, which was released yesterday.
Making a gift of stock can be a win-win for you and the SETI Institute. The total value of your gift is tax-deductible as long as it has been held for at least one year. There is no obligation to pay ...
In this three-volume set, fifth and sixth grade students are invited to become members of the "SETI Academy." As Academy members, they explore Earth's history for clues to the possible existence of ...
In this edition of SETI AIR News we feature Julie-Michèle Morin, one of our Cosmic Consciousness Residency recipients, whose technofeminist research into robotics and theatre challenges conventional ...
LaserSETI display at the Natural History Museum in London, UK. Image Credit: Eliot Gillum Could Life Exist Beyond Earth? This question holds universal appeal and has the power to revolutionize how we ...