Finding Aliens Could Trigger Global Conflict With Dire Consequences: Study
Researchers looked at the possibility of one nation monopolizing any alien interaction, and the likelihood of international conflict.
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Researchers looked at the possibility of one nation monopolizing any alien interaction, and the likelihood of international conflict.
Science fiction is the realm where people traditionally wrestle with the idea of contact with an ETI (Extraterrestrial Intelligence).
Simulations Reveal The Most Likely Place For a Galactic Civilization in The Milky Way MATTHEW CIMONE, UNIVERSE TODAY 5 JULY 2021 The Milky Way is 13 billion years old. Some of our galaxy's oldest stars were born near the beginning of the Universe itself. During all these eons of time, we know at least one technological civilization has been born – us! But if the galaxy is so ancient, and we know it can create life, why haven't we heard from anybody else? If another civilization was just 0.1 percent of the galaxy's age older than we are, they would be millions of years further along th...
E-Mail Credit: Rafael Luis Méndez Peña/Sciworthy.com A researcher at the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) is the lead author of a study with proposals for "technosignatures" -evidence for the use of technology or industrial activity in other parts of the Universe- for future NASA missions. The article, published in the specialized journal Acta Astronautica, contains the initial conclusions of a meeting of experts in the search for intelligent extraterrestrial life, sponsored by the space agency to gather advice about this topic. In the article, several ideas are presented to s...
Things Only Adults Notice In The Sound Of Music Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images By Jeff Somers/Feb. 6, 2021 3:28 pm EDT/Updated: Feb. 24, 2021 2:54 am EDT Just like raindrops on roses, whiskers on kittens, bright copper kettles, and warm woolen mittens, The Sound of Music remains one of our favorite things more than 50 years after its release. Starring Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer and featuring some of the last songs composed by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein, the 1965 musical was a huge hit at the time and has remained a cultural touchstone ever since. B...