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How a Harvard Professor Became the World’s Leading Alien Hunter

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How a Harvard Professor Became the World’s Leading Alien Hunter

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Skeptic@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

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Avi Loeb’s single-minded search for extraterrestrial life has made him the most famous practicing astronomer in the country — and possibly the most controversial.

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Completely off-topic… but that thumbnail is terrifying.

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