The traditional approach pioneered by Drake assumes that our telescopes are pointed in the aliens' direction at the same time their signal arrives at Earth. This synchronicity requirement clearly ...

It’s an age-old question: Do aliens exist? And what are the odds we’ll make contact? A famous mathematical equation, known as the Drake Equation, helps scientists estimate the odds of finding ...

No, what brought her nearly to tears was actually the idea of introducing aliens to love by showing ... of her friend and one-time collaborator Drake. “I love that guy, man.