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SETI, Miracles, and Comfort

February 1, 2010

Would knowledge that the universe is filled with aliens bring you comfort? Or are you more comfortable thinking humans are alone in the universe? Seth Shostak, director of the SETI Institute, was interviewed briefly by Bill Hemmer on Fox News this morning, where only one answer to this idea was assumed. Shostak came […]

Darwin and Evolution

Aliens Invade Science News

January 25, 2010

What are aliens doing in science news reports? There is no evidence they even exist. That has not hindered some scientists from speculating. BBC News reporters Pallab Ghosh headlined an entry “Astronomers hopeful of detecting extra-terrestrial life,” and adorned it with a Hollywood-style alien corpse. The article highlighted the optimism of Lord Rees, the president […]

Intelligent Design

Fermi Paradox Reasserts Itself

January 23, 2010

Paul Davies, no stranger to facing difficult questions and proposing imaginative solutions, is coming out with a new book in April about SETI. In it, he tackles the Fermi Paradox: if aliens are out there, why haven’t they dropped by yet? Amazon.com lists some of the ideas to be presented in The Eerie Silence: Renewing […]

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