Tag Archives: Science

A scientist recently proposed the establishment of a lottery bond as a means to provide funding for the search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI).

In his new book titled Science, Religion, and the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence, Professor David Wilkinson examines the effect the discovery of life on other planets may have on religion. He also is not afraid to tackle the topic of UFOs, which he says is “too often dismissed.”

A team of scientists recently discovered 100,000-year-old microbes in a lake beneath the ice in Antarctica. Scientists continue to study extreme environments on Earth to better understand the types of environments in which life could exist elsewhere in the universe. ...

Scientists are one step closer to confirming the super-heavy Element 115.

A former NASA official who helped initiate the government’s search for intelligent extraterrestrial life died on August 4 at the age of 83. Dr. John Billingham studied medicine and received his degree in physiology at Oxford University in his native ...

Actor Morgan Freeman revealed in a recent interview that he doesn't believe extraterrestrials who visit Earth will eat humans.

Open Minds UFO Radio: Leslie Kean is an independent investigative journalist with a background in freelance writing and radio broadcasting. She is the author of the book UFOs: Generals, Pilots, and Government Officials Go on the Record. Kean draws on her ...

• 'Close Call' Between Strange Flying Object and Passenger Plane Filmed - International Business Times AU
• Clues to Life on Mars and Enceladus - The Daily Galaxy
• NASA TESS Observatory will Hunt for Alien Life on 'Super-Earth' Exoplanets - Science World Report
• Science City explores alien worlds with new exhibit - Kansas City Star
• Mars Rover Opportunity Discovers Conditions That Could Have Supported Ancient Life On Mars - Huffington Post UK

A six-part video series explores the question, "Are we alone?"

We talk with SETI Institute senior astronomer Seth Shostak about astrobiology and the search for intelligent extraterrestrials. We also talk about expanding the search for ET, a shark UFO, and other space and UFO news on this episode of Spacing Out!

AIR DATE: 5/10/13

Prof. Sara Seager believes the narrow search by researchers will bypass many potentially habitable worlds.

'Machine learning' technology is helping the SETI Institute.

Researchers from fifteen UK universities have teamed up to search for extraterrestrial life.

We talk about a study that suggests a sign of intelligent extraterrestrials could reside within the human genetic code. We also discuss an upcoming documentary that features a "humanoid of unknown classification." That and other space and UFO news on this episode of Spacing Out!

AIR DATE: 4/12/13

A new book claims that Vatican astronomers are looking for extraterrestrials.

Scientists hypothesize that a sign of intelligent extraterrestrials could reside within the human genetic code.

A new study provides hints at what causes fairy circles.

A two part series described by the network as an encyclopedia of non-Earth life forms.

After conducting additional testing, a team of scientists has restated its claim that extraterrestrial life has been confirmed.

New findings are giving researchers a better understanding of the extreme environments in which life as we know it can exist.