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Looking for alien lasers, not radios

Life

Looking for alien lasers, not radios

The first optical telescope dedicated to SETI opens – it will be able to pick out flashes of light that are only a billionth of a second long.

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Hot Jupiters do not rule out alien Earths

Life

Hot Jupiters do not rule out alien Earths

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Moon Special: In search of terrestrial fossils

Life

Moon Special: In search of terrestrial fossils

Features

Red rain puzzle is still up in the air

Life

Red rain puzzle is still up in the air

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Life

Have we already colonised Titan?

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Life

Saturn's miniature moon a possible haven for life

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Life

Editorial: A new hunting ground for alien life

Opinion

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Life

Star shade will let alien planets shine

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When aliens rained over India

Life

When aliens rained over India

Features

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Life

The word: Panspermia

It's the idea that life on Earth was seeded from space – which means the same life could exist across the universe

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Life

Microbes survived the Columbia shuttle disaster

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Life

In search of a second genesis

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Life

Milky Way brims with singleton stars

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Life

Mineral analysis may reveal life on Mars

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