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Isaac Arthur on MSNOpinion

Alien math might look like noise to us

We often assume mathematics is the one language every intelligent species must share. But while physical laws may be universal, the way minds describe and reason about those laws can vary dramatically ...
How big would a telescope need to be to see Earth’s dinosaurs from 66 million light-years away? Think big—and then think ...
The president’s announcement came after he rebuked his predecessor Barack Obama for saying that aliens were “real.” Obama ...
Being able to spot the Earth, let alone any signs of life on our planet, would require an enormous telescope from 66 million ...
“They’re real,” Obama replied, before adding, “But I haven’t seen them and they’re not being kept in Area 51. There is no underground facility. Unless there is this enormous conspiracy, and they hid ...
A space dog named Doge and a stolen cookie mystery: How Moravian students are nurturing Bethlehem third graders’ creativity ...
We’re living in such strange times, so why shouldn’t we bring aliens into the mix? Even more, why shouldn’t we try and get ...
In the sixth episode of Star Trek: Starfleet Academy, “Come, Let’s Away,” the cadets on board the Athena meet a new alien adversary, one that comes across as truly terrifying. While out on a deep ...
Former president Barack Obama revealed that aliens are “real,” but with one major caveat.
For nearly five decades, Steven Spielberg has helped define what alien stories mean to movie audiences. Sometimes they arrive as cosmic miracles. Sometimes as existential threats. Sometimes as ...
Did Obama confirm the existence of aliens, only to walk it back? After saying “they’re real” on Brian Tyler Cohen’s podcast, the former president clarified that statistically, extraterrestrial life ...
If you had to pick a poster child to summarize the impact of Joe Biden’s reckless immigration policies, Liam Ramos would be a ...