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For decades, radio telescopes have swept the sky listening for alien signals. They’ve found nothing. A new study offers a possible explanation for the lack of results, and it has nothing to do with ...

The first unmistakable signal from another intelligence may not be a cheerful greeting. A growing group of researchers is arguing that our inaugural contact is more likely to be a distress call, the ...