Recent media coverage highlights the wide range of research, education, and scientific perspectives emerging from the SETI Institute community. From teacher training programs that connect educators ...

What: SETI Institute Artists-in-Residence present Exoplanetary Poetry, an art-science collaboration that trains artificial intelligence on exoplanet atmospheric chemi ...

Why it matters: While not evidence of life, these discoveries show that ancient Mars had complex organic chemistry, ...

What: Researchers report the possible discovery of a millisecond pulsar near the Galactic Center using data from the ...

Science depends on trustworthy evidence. When the observational record is compromised, entire fields can be misdirected. AI ...

As always, make sure to catch up on our SETI AIR news and events. de Paulis, D., Mignone, C., Forget, B., Fabbri, I., De Vito ...

Keith’s note: Astrobiologist Dale Andersen is heading back in Antarctica at Lake Untersee in January-February 2026 for another field season of research.

This image from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) shows white material believed to be dusty water ice lining the edges of Martian gullies in a region named Terra Sirenum. Scientists believe ...

Figure 1: A giant volcano hiding in plain sight in one of Mars’ most iconic regions. The newly discovered giant volcano on Mars is located just south of the planet’s equator, in Eastern Noctis ...

Bubble ring created by a humpback whale named Thorn. Credit: © Dan Knaub, The Whale Video Company. June 5, 2025, Mountain View, CA -- A team of scientists from the ...