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Image: Conceptual illustration of a possible signal from an alien civilization reaching Earth.Detecting such signals — or ...

A civilization capable of interstellar travel may also be one that has moved beyond conquest, excess and ecological self-destruction — and it therefore may not want to talk to us.

Alien planets are far away but extreme lasers on Earth are giving scientists a way to investigate what they're like.

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Could ancient humans really have built the pyramids without extraterrestrial help? Or do such questions reveal more about ...

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