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Astronomy and space

Astronomy and space

Meet the technosignature researcher on the lookout for exo-civilizations

02 Feb 2022
Taken from the February 2022 issue of Physics World.

Sofia Sheikh is one of a handful of postdoctoral researchers who have specialized in the search for extraterrestrial intelligence. She talks to David Appell about strange signals, Star Trek, picking a tricky research field and the importance of mentorship

Ad astra Based at the SETI Institute, Sofia Sheikh is focusing her research on the search for extrat

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David Appell is a freelance science writer living in Oregon, US, davidappell.com
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