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Are we alone in the Universe? A review of the Drake Equation


Event date: Wednesday 14 April 2010 - 06:00pm to 07:30pm
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Are we alone in the Universe? A review of the Drake Equation

April marked the 50th anniversary of SETI, or the search for extraterrestrial intelligence. So what do we know today? Is there life in the cosmos, waiting to be found? Or is Earth the only site of life as we know it? And if life exists elsewhere, what about intelligence, technology and civilisation? Science journalist Wilson da Silva updates the Drake Equation, science’s attempt to determine the number of extraterrestrial civilisations out there today.

Podcast: Are we alone in the Universe? A review of the Drake Equation with Wilson da Silva

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Wilson da Silva’s introduction

Q & A: Are we alone in the Universe? A review of the Drake Equation

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