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A recent study by EPFL finds that extraterrestrial signals in the Milky Way are likely rare and distant, with few detectable transmissions reaching Earth at any time ...

Smart Prophets, a new BBC Two show from Mackenzie Crook, is getting rapturous reviews over the pond – but sadly is not yet available in Canada. As we wait, catch up on (or rewatch) this earlier gentle ...