Sentences with phrase «of intelligent alien»

The fantastic narrative structure jumps from a pre-historic era, when apes first discovered using bones as tools and as weapons, to a futuristic space - age when man discovers proof of intelligent alien life in the form of a gigantic black monolith on the moon.
Using the Green Bank Telescope in West Virginia, scientists with the Breakthrough Listen initiative — a massive project dedicated to finding signs of intelligent alien life — recorded 15 repeating fast radio bursts (FRBs) on August 26.
By assuming the inevitability of intelligent aliens, Gingerich explains, «they accept the existence of design principles that make life resembling our own a natural feature of the cosmos.»
And it's possible that from the point of view of some intelligent aliens the Earth causes small dips in our sun's light — telling anyone watching that we're here.
Which is fine with Kipping and Teachey — their laser - cloaking system, they say, could also be repurposed for bolder, more flamboyant things: instead of hiding, we could create a cosmic beacon to attract the attention of intelligent aliens.

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In the 4.4 billion years it took a species capable of space travel to form on Earth, Fermi proposed that the galaxy should have been overrun with intelligent, technologically - advanced aliens.
In 2008, the Vatican's official newspaper discussed the possibility that the universe could contain intelligent life beyond Earth, and that aliens would be «our brothers» and «children of God» as much as human beings are.
But for me the greatest difference between Thomas Aquinas» Cosmological Argument and any and all arguments from design comes from what all the advocates of design admit: that the candidate for the Intelligent Designer could be, at least theoretically, just about any supra «human intelligent manipulator of complex artifacts, from outer «space aliens to Al Gore's Mama Gaia.
As to whether intelligent alien life exists, certainly Holloway found that idea «thrilling» but there is already more than enough to consider concerning terrestrial life, its evolution and the nature of the human self to warrant its discussion here.
They are the ones that started the process towards intelligent life on many of the planets in the Star Trek universe (though I think this wa a cheesy way to explain why all the «aliens» looked like guys with green body paint).
Hello, dumb alien from out of space (you see that's funny because hollywood tells us that aliens are super intelligent and will subdue and colonize humans if they finally get within our gravitational field and crash into earth), Arsenal had key players absent too.
To get a sense of how people would feel about finding intelligent aliens, Varnum analyzed reports that the interstellar asteroid «Oumuamua could be an alien spaceship (SN Online: 12/18/17).
What's more, the tone of news reports announcing potential evidence for intelligent aliens suggests people would welcome that news, too.
In an effort to update the 1961 Drake Equation, which estimates the number of detectable, intelligent civilizations in the Milky Way, physicist Claudio Grimaldi and colleagues calculated the area of the galaxy that should be filled with alien signals at a given time (SN Online: 11/1/09)...
Not too long ago three aliens descended to Earth to evaluate the status of intelligent life.
Some aliens will be wiped out by «natural» causes — a massive asteroid impact, or their star going supernova — but these could also happen on worlds with no intelligent life, so these kinds of signatures won't reveal ET.
After 35 years of eavesdropping on the stars, hoping to hear the intelligent murmurings of an extraterrestrial civilization, the SETI Institute's lead alien hunter is hanging up her receiver and retiring as director of the Center for SETI Research.
I wonder whether the solution to the Fermi paradox — that if there are intelligent aliens, why are there no signs of them — might be that a civilisation capable of colonising the stars may consider it, on the whole, wiser not to do so (5 February, p 40).
If you dream of one day interacting with aliens, you better hope that their home planet is relatively close by — but then again, perhaps disgusting enormity of the universe is the only reason that another intelligent life - form hasn't yet blown our fair Earth to smithereens.
Hawking has previously warned of the dangers posed by intelligent extraterrestrials, saying that an advanced alien race could potentially wipe out humanity.
What is the possibility of other intelligent life in the universe and how might we detect signals from alien civilizations?
«If intelligent aliens were living on Proxima b, they would have a very dramatic view,» says lead author Brad Wargelin of the Harvard - Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics (CfA).
What's more, he added, the tone of news reports on potential evidence for intelligent aliens suggests people would welcome that news, too.
[In Arthur Clarke's novel, the mysterious monolithic stone slab is a technological machine belonging to aliens in space, one of hundreds of such monoliths sent to Earth to test, teach and transform the apes into higher - order, intelligent beings.]
One of the biggest flaws in Swedish director Daniel Espinosa's (Safe House) Life, which follows what happens to the crew of the International Space Station after they discover the first evidence of extraterrestrial beings, is that lead biologist Hugh (Ariyon Bakare) seems to immediately throw all common sense out of the window and get emotionally attached to the thing they've brought on board, despite really REALLY glaring warning signs that the alien is highly intelligent.
Seems that the debris, which was scattered across a 200 - mile wide alley from Dallas to DC, was somehow contaminated with an intelligent alien life force capable of reprogramming DNA.
Arrival is an intelligent movie that inverts the tired tropes of the alien invasion storyline.
We didn't want to be so advanced that it felt alien because it was 2018 and it's on Earth and it's part of the MCU, but it needed to feel more advanced than Tony Stark because Shuri (Letitia Wright) is the most intelligent person on Earth.
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These sections hold the key to vast wealth, power, or... the fulfilment of the colony's purpose: to help humankind survive the rabidly xenophobic alien Morkth who will tolerate no other intelligent species.
If there's one thing we've learned from history is that humanity is essentially just waiting around for either an incredibly intelligent AI of our own devising or a bunch of aliens to turn up and enslave us all, because when put under the whip we make a solid, if slightly whiny, labour force.
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Pity us Nintendo fans, but also pity poor Samus Aran — one of the few feminist gaming icons, a mercenary raised by an intelligent alien civilization, reduced to an immature whiner in Metroid: Other M.
«My great fear,» Neil deGrasse Tyson told MSNBC's Chris Hayes in early June, «is that we've in fact been visited by intelligent aliens but they chose not to make contact, on the conclusion that there's no sign of intelligent life on Earth.»
These humanoid robots, despite how intelligent they are, in reality, are completely cold and alien in a logical way, which is way beyond the comprehension power of humans.
Some are doing this to help the general goal of figuring out how we might communicate with intelligent aliens — or how they might communicate with us.
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