by Macy Huston | Mar 24, 2022 | Seminar
Macy Huston & Nick Tusay March 24, 2022 Zoom recording Abstract: Stars provide an enormous gain for interstellar communications at their gravitational focus, perhaps as part of an interstellar network. If the Sun is part of such a network, there should be probes...
by Macy Huston | Mar 17, 2022 | Seminar
Jacob Haqq-Misra March 17, 2022 Zoom recording Abstract: Atmospheric pollution is one consequence of global-scale technology on Earth. Some technology elevates existing levels of atmospheric constituents in the atmosphere, while other industrial processes can...
by Macy Huston | Feb 17, 2022 | Seminar
Matias Suazo February 17, 2022 Zoom recording Dyson spheres are hypothetical megastructures built by advanced extraterrestrial civilizations to harvest radiation energy from stars. Here, we combine optical data from Gaia DR2 with mid-infrared data from AllWISE to set...
by Macy Huston | Feb 10, 2022 | Seminar
Jason Wright February 10, 2022 Zoom recording Abstract: I’ll give an informal overview of a recent paper nearly accepted for publication written with the CATS (Characterizing Atmospheric TechnoSignatures) group, in which we compile and update arguments about the...
by Macy Huston | Feb 3, 2022 | Seminar
Sofia Sheikh February 3, 2022 Zoom recording Abstract: The aim of the search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI) is to find technologically-capable life beyond Earth through their technosignatures. On 2019-April-29, the Breakthrough Listen SETI project observed...
by Macy Huston | Jan 27, 2022 | Seminar
Chris House January 27, 2022