extraterrestrials
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What We Know About the Intriguing Radio Signal From Our Neighbour Star
Researchers with the Breakthrough Listen project have detected a curious signal originating from Proxima Centauri, the nearest star to the Sun. The signal has been designated as a possible alien transmission, but like so many examples in the past, this latest detection is probably another dead end.
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How Will Future Civilisations Survive The Accelerating Expansion Of The Universe?
If you think we have problems now, just wait a few billion years, when the accelerating expansion of the universe triggers an energy crisis of cosmological proportions. Sounds grim, but as a new paper points out, an advanced civilisation faced with doom won’t have to go gently into that good night — there may very…
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Meanwhile In The Future: We Just Made Alien Contact
Humans spend a lot of time and energy wondering if there’s anybody else out there. But what if we got unequivocal evidence that there was?