Trottier Symposium – Are We Alone?: Looking for Technosignatures

from McGill Podcasts » Science & Technology · host Michelle Huang

This year’s Trottier Symposium narrows in on the topics of the origin of life on Earth as well as the possibilities of extraterrestrial life. The second speaker is Dr. Jill Tarter (SETI Institute), who was named onf ot eh Time 100 Most Influential People in the World in 2004 and Time 25 in Space in [...]

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This year's Trottier Symposium narrows in on the topics of the origin of life on Earth as well as the possibilities of extraterrestrial life. The second speaker is Dr. Jill Tarter (SETI Institute), who was named onf ot eh Time 100 Most Influential People in the World in 2004 and Time 25 in Space in 2012. As well, she received a TED prize in 2009 and public service awards from NASA. [flashvideo file="http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/pods/scienceandtechnology/P140727_Trottier_Symp_pt2.mp4" height=344 image="http://podcasts.mcgill.ca/files/2014/12/Trottier_symp.jpg" /]

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