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If and when SETI discovers alien life, a revised Declaration of Principles guarantees once the discovery has been verified, ...

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Scientists have updated global guidelines for announcing possible evidence of intelligent alien life, aiming to prevent ...

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Asked when they humans will likely have contact with extraterrestrials, an eye-popping 21% said, “We already have,” according ...