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Strategic ignorance and the search for extraterrestrial intelligence: critiquing the discursive segregation of UFOs from scientific inquiry

open access: yes, 2018
Since the late 1940s, a tenacious disconnect between popular interest and professional disinterest in unidentified flying objects (UFOs) has typified the controversy surrounding the subject. Numerous high-profile scientists have seen the topic of UFOs as
Dodd, Adam, Adam Dodd
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Broadband Searches for Extraterrestrial Technological Intelligence: A New Strategy to Find Nearby Alien Civilizations

open access: yesThe Astrophysical Journal
One of the most interesting questions that astronomy can hope to answer is: Are we alone in our Milky Way Galaxy? A detection of an electromagnetic (EM) signal generated by an extraterrestrial technological intelligence, or the presence in our solar ...
B. Zuckerman
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Cosmic Illuminating Gift: A One-Way Information Box for Extraterrestrial Intelligences

open access: yesUniverse
We introduce the concept of a one-way, broadband information package, the Cosmic Illuminating Gift, intended to provide distant intelligences with fundamental empirical data about the Universe. Unlike previous messaging to extraterrestrial intelligences (
Arman Shafieloo
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Earth Detecting Earth: At What Distance Could Earth’s Constellation of Technosignatures Be Detected with Present-day Technology?

open access: yesThe Astronomical Journal
The field of Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) searches for “technosignatures” could provide the first detection of life beyond Earth through the technology that an extraterrestrial intelligence may have created.
Sofia Z. Sheikh   +7 more
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A Universal Balance-Based Systems Framework for Life, Extraterrestrial Existence, and Artificial General Intelligence

open access: yes
Current investigations into extraterrestrial life and artificial general intelligence (AGI) are often grounded in probabilistic reasoning and Earth-centric biological assumptions.
Malicse, Angelito
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Extraterrestrial altruism: evolution and ethics in the cosmos

open access: yes, 2014
Extraterrestrial Altruism examines a basic assumption of the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI): that extraterrestrials will be transmitting messages to us for our benefit.
Vakoch, Douglas
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Searching for extraterrestrial intelligence with the square kilometre array

open access: yes, 2014
The vast collecting area of the Square Kilometre Array (SKA), harnessed by sensitive receivers, flexible digital electronics and increased computational capacity, could permit the most sensitive and exhaustive search for technologically-produced radio ...
Ian Morrison (18943093)   +18 more
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Multibeam SETI Observations Toward Nearby M Dwarfs with FAST

open access: yesThe Astronomical Journal
The search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI) targeted searches aim to observe specific areas and objects to find possible technosignatures. Many SETI researches have focused on nearby stars and their planets in recent years.
Xiao-Hang Luan   +5 more
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