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P Dimmickflipped into AI,Robots And Other Cool StuffScientists Say You’re Looking for Alien Civilizations All WrongWIRED - Ramin SkibbaA new report lays out a modern way to search for E.T., calling for better use of big data and machine learning techniques. An influential group of …
Sarah McFallsflipped into Social Aesthetics3 days agoWhy the earliest galaxies are sparking drama and controversy among astronomers : Short Waveverified_publisherNPR - Regina G. Barber , Rachel Carlson , Berly McCoy , Rebecca RamirezThe James Webb Space Telescope is the most powerful telescope ever put into space. As such, its helping usher in a new era of astrophysics. Astronomers can now study farther, earlier galaxies than ever before. "If you were a paleontologist, you would dig deeper and deeper to find the oldest bones. …
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