Instant Genius Podcast: Why we should be doing more to prepare for contact with alien civilisations

Have we already observed alien technology travelling through space?

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Published: September 1, 2023 at 7:26 am

Instant Genius Podcast: Why we should be doing more to prepare for contact with alien civilisations

Instant Geniusis a bite-sized masterclass in podcast form. And in this episode, we examine extraterritorial first contact.

我们在宇宙中是孤家寡人吗?可能之一the most hotly debated questions in science today.

In this episode, we catch up with theoretical physicistProf Avi Loeb, author of the new bookInterstellar – The Search for Extraterrestrial Life and our Future Beyond Earth.

He talks to us about the tantalising possibility that we have already observed alien technology travelling through space, why we should be doing more to look for it and what he found on his recent expedition to retrieve Interstellar material from the depths of the Pacific Ocean.

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