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A scan of 10.3 million stars turns up no sign of aliens – yet

Australia Murchison Widefield Array

Washington DC, US Reuters Scientists have completed the broadest search to date for extraterrestrial civilizations by scanning roughly 10.3 million stars using a radio telescope in Australia, but have found nothing – not yet, at least. Seeking evidence of possible life beyond our solar system, the researchers are hunting for “technosignatures” such as communications signals […]

Know It All: Pluto

Pluto

With the world set to have a view of Pluto later this year, DAVID ADAMS takes a look at what we know about the dwarf planet…