ADVANCED alien civilisations might be talking to each other across the vast reaches of space using a “firefly” technique.

A new paper posits that advanced alien civilizations may communicate through subtle flashes, like fireflies do on Earth. The ...

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Though this hunt came up empty, the fact that 3I/ATLAS is only the third known object found in the solar system after ...

Most scientists search for aliens by waiting for signals that may never come. Avi Loeb argues that real evidence requires looking directly at what passes through our cosmic backyard. When unusual ...

As we look back over the past 20 years, certain villains stand out for their ability to linger in our minds long after the ...

We need a human-centered AI pedagogy. In his illuminating book Co-Intelligence, Ethan Mollick describes the potential for ...

The ‘Pluribus’ finale shows the terrifying reality of a perfectly unified world with a single scene, starring Kusimayu ...

The first season of Pluribus may have come to an end last week on Apple TV, but we'll be sifting through all the implications ...

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