Hunt for extraterrestrial intelligence begins around red dwarfs

The SETI Institute is on the look out for deliberately-produced radio signals around the dimmest stars in the universe

SETI Institute begins search for life around ‘mysterious star’

Recent data collected by the Kepler space telescope has shown that the star, informally known as Tabby’s Star, is exhibiting strange behaviour

Space Exploration

Could any extraterrestrial civilisation be aware of us?

We’ve been broadcasting radio signals since the beginning of the 20th century but are they being picked up?

Shostak: “I bet everyone a cup of coffee that we’ll find aliens within 25 years”

The SETI Institute’s Dr Seth Shostak tells us what will happen if we detect an alien signal

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