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The moment of first contact with extraterrestrials is a staple of science fiction. It usually involves a frantic scientist ...

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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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With 'Disclosure Day,' the director returns to a longtime preoccupation. Two Times staffers explore his ongoing fascination ...