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SETI Continues to Boldly Go Where No Other Telescopes Have Scanned Before

August 10, 2011, 1:48 pm • Posted by Rachel Dornhelm
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It's on… the search for other life in the universe. After being turned off for lack of funds, the Los Angeles Times reports that a fundraising effort has turned up the $200,000 needed to help get the array up and … Continue reading »

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SETI Looking for Intelligence Out There, Cash Down Here

June 20, 2011, 10:13 pm • Posted by Dan Brekke
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Mountain View's SETI Institute, the organization dedicated to answering the question "Are we alone in the universe" (or alternately, "Is there a civilization out there that's grown its own Ralph Kramden?"), is taking the wraps off a new fundraising effort … Continue reading »

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Video: SETI's Jill Tarter on Time She Thought She Discovered an Extraterrestrial Signal

April 28, 2011, 2:52 pm • Posted by Jon Brooks
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This week, the SETI Institute, which uses radio telescopes to search for signals that just may have emanated from another civilization, announced that the search for life has temporarily been supplanted by a search for funding. Financial difficulties are forcing … Continue reading »

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SETI Now Searches for Funds Instead of ETs; Interview With Jill Tarter

April 27, 2011, 11:44 am • Posted by Lisa Pickoff-White
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I rarely turned my computer off in college. It would hum away close to my bed, because I had donated my processing power to SETI, the once-government funded Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence. Raised on Star Trek: The Next Generation, Ray … Continue reading »

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