Dr Seth Shostak explains the mission and outlook for SETI, a non-profit organization that looks for evidence of life beyond earth. This lecture was given at Singularity University, in NASA Ames, California, in August 2010. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/1Wq6gwm Connect with Singularity University: ...

Professor Abraham (Avi) Loeb, chair of the Astronomy department, Harvard University. Are we alone? Probably not, out of modesty - keeping in mind that about a quarter of all stars host a habitable Earth-size planet. Upcoming searches for primitive life will aim to detect oxygen or methane in the ...

A recipient of Stephen Hawking and Yuri Milner's $100 million Breakthrough Listen Initiative grant, astrophysicist and Director of the Berkeley SETI Research Center, Andrew Siemion, challenges us to ask ourselves, “Are we truly alone in the universe?” He suggests that by looking into the past of ...

What other environments are there in our solar system and beyond? Could they support life? What would that life look like? In this talk Marta tells us more about the science of Astrobiology and what we can expect in the next space missions to Mars or Jupiter´s moon Europa. Marta is passionate ...

Scientists already know about a vast number of exoplanets, or worlds beyond our solar system: telescopes have helped us catalogue thousands already, with many more to come. But it is far more difficult to know what conditions might be like on those planets, since they are so different. In order ...

What are the boundaries of L in the Drake equation? Can you create life in the lab? Ian Crawford answers audience questions following his talk. Subscribe for regular science videos: http://bit.ly/RiSubscRibe Watch the lecture here: https://youtu.be/AJt2mhwUlq4 Ian Andrew Crawford is professor ...

At least some advanced civilizations might be producing tons of waste heat by now. And researchers are looking for them. Hosted by: Caitlin Hofmeister ... source

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R1ndk08vZqM Andrew Siemion will discuss new research and initiatives in the ongoing search for traces of extraterrestrial technology as part of the Breakthrough Listen ...source

Can We Search the Entire Sky for Alien Civilizations? Dr. Shelley Wright of the OIR Lab at UCSD joins John Michael Godier to discuss an entirely new way of ... source

Are we alone? The Search for Extraterrestrial intelligence An exploration into the concept of searching for extraterrestrial intelligence in the universe with Dr. source

From 2009 through 2015, the SETI Institute used the Allen Telescope Array to observe stars with high probability of hosting exoplanets. Nearby stars were ... source

http://www.ted.com The SETI Institute's Jill Tarter makes her TED Prize wish: to accelerate our search for cosmic company. Using a growing array of radio ... source