The SETI Institute’s search for alien biosignatures and technosignatures depends on radio telescopes. You may have seen the ...

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The application period for the 2025 William J. Welch Postdoc Fellowship is now closed. The SETI Institute will announce details and deadlines for 2026 in the fall of 2025. Advanced radio astronomy ...

The cosmos is magnificent and immeasurable, teeming with countless exoplanets and infinite possibilities. Yet, amidst this grand spectacle, a singular question beckons: Are we alone? Since our ...

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Many people are surprised at the scope of the scientific research, educational programming, and outreach activities that are going on at the SETI Institute. In the latest issue of Explorer Magazine, ...

The SETI Institute’s Artist in Residency (AIR) program is excited to announce that French-born conceptual artist Laurent Grasso is the winner of the Algorithmic Imaginings residency. This new SETI AIR ...

We are delighted to welcome Laurent Grasso to the SETI AIR program. Laurent is the winner of the Algorithmic Imaginings Art and AI residency, which explores the impact of AI technologies on art, ...

The SETI Institute continues to answer the age-old question: “Are We Alone?” From celebrating 40 years of groundbreaking research to exploring the potential of AI in extraterrestrial communication, ...

Dr. Drake was the former Director of the Carl Sagan Center for the Study of Life in the Universe, and previously served as Chairman of SETI Institute's Board of Directors. He was Professor, Astronomy ...

Project Phoenix was the world's most sensitive and comprehensive search for extraterrestrial intelligence that had been conducted up until approximately 2015. It was an effort to detect ...

Recipient of one of the 2004 Grants in Honor of Professor Henri Chretien (AAS, September 2004) In April 2007, the asteroid numbered 1989SO8 was named “(6639) Marchis” in honor of his work in the field ...