Why can't we see evidence of alien life? - Chris Anderson
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Stand by for an animated exploration of the famous Fermi Paradox. Given the vast number of planets in the universe, many much older than Earth, why haven't we yet seen obvious signs of alien life? The potential answers to this question are numerous and intriguing, alarming and hopeful.
At the end of his talk, Anderson describes three innovations that will fuel the search for other life in the universe. What are these three things, and how will each contribute to the effort?
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- Animator Andrew Park
- Educator Chris Anderson
- Narrator Chris Anderson
