A radio telescope in Ohio detected a strong narrow-band signal on Aug. 15, 1977, and never found it again. Astronomer Jerry ...
When it comes to the search for life elsewhere in the universe, methane and other chemical compounds are seen as signs of biology because they are often produced by living microbes. However, ...
Astronomers might be hunting for alien signals in all the wrong places. A new study by PhD researcher Louisa Mason (University of Manchester) suggests astronomers may be missing potential ...
This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Scientists have searched the skies for alien radio signals for more than 60 years, but all ...
The “Wow!” signal is one of our best pieces of evidence for aliens, but researchers are building a compelling case for a more natural source. In a series of papers, astronomers have compared the "Wow!
Throughout June 2026, SETI Institute scientists, affiliates, and collaborators contributed to discussions spanning interstellar visitors, planetary science, technosignature searches, animal cognition, ...