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Virtual Reality Makes Us Egotistical, and Science Demands Humility

New scientific revolutions in our understanding of reality are not as flattering to our ego as their virtual versions.

Avi Loeb·December 22, 2021

Virtual reality, tailored to match our wishful thinking, sways us away from the humility of gaining new scientific knowledge.

Dating the Next `Oumuamua and the Art of Cosmic Mating

"To rendezvous or not to rendezvous?", that is the billion-dollar question. Is it getting warm in here?

Avi Loeb·December 14, 2021

During my routine morning jog in the woods, I saw four pairs of ducks swimming in a narrow...

The Fly Who Saw the Birth of The Galileo Project on Avi Loeb’s Porch

After the publication of my book “Extraterrestrial,” a few extraordinary guests visited the porch of my home with questions about it. A hypothetical fly on the wall might have wished for more.

Avi Loeb·December 2, 2021

"I wish I was a fly on the wall of your porch over the past few months." Avi Loeb discusses the rise of the Galileo Project, and his search for life in the cosmos.

New Senate Proposal Seeks to Establish “Anomaly Surveillance and Resolution Office” to Gather Intelligence on UAP

The proposal calls for "Field Investigations of Unidentified Aerial Phenomena", and greater transparency on information the United States collects about it.

Micah Hanks·November 9, 2021

A new proposal in Washington could lead to the establishment of an "Anomaly Surveillance and Resolution Office" within the DOD.

UFOs: The Cycle Continues

Micah Hanks·August 11, 2021

This week we examine the cycles of UFO interest throughout time, the pattern that emerges, and why current events involving the subject may represent something new for the future of UAP studies.

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Virtual Reality Makes Us Egotistical, and Science Demands Humility

New scientific revolutions in our understanding of reality are not as flattering to our ego as their virtual versions.

New scientific revolutions in our understanding of reality are not as flattering to our ego as their virtual versions.

Dating the Next `Oumuamua and the Art of Cosmic Mating

"To rendezvous or not to rendezvous?", that is the billion-dollar question. Is it getting warm in here?

"To rendezvous or not to rendezvous?", that is the billion-dollar question. Is it getting warm in here?

The Fly Who Saw the Birth of The Galileo Project on Avi Loeb’s Porch

After the publication of my book “Extraterrestrial,” a few extraordinary guests visited the porch of my home with questions about it. A hypothetical fly on the wall might have wished for more.

After the publication of my book “Extraterrestrial,” a few extraordinary guests visited the porch of my home with questions about it. A hypothetical fly on the wall might have wished for more.

New Senate Proposal Seeks to Establish “Anomaly Surveillance and Resolution Office” to Gather Intelligence on UAP

The proposal calls for "Field Investigations of Unidentified Aerial Phenomena", and greater transparency on information the United States collects about it.

The proposal calls for "Field Investigations of Unidentified Aerial Phenomena", and greater transparency on information the United States collects about it.

UFOs: The Cycle Continues

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Farewell 2020: Five Cosmic Stories We Didn’t Cover But Wish We Had

Lunar Ranging: Detecting the Memory Effect from a Black Hole Merger at the Galactic Center

The US Army’s Cavalry Could Have Been Camels, But Congress Got In The Way