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A team of researchers led by Dr. Daniel Angerhausen, a Physicist in Professor Sascha Quanz's Exoplanets and Habitability Group at ETH Zurich and a SETI Institute affiliate, tackled this question ...

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What if humanity's search for life on other planets returns no hits? A team of researchers led by Dr Daniel Angerhausen, a ...