Oldham’s Professor Brian Cox has spoken about how he once caused “panic” at the BBC over the prospect of discovering alien life live on television. The particle physicist appeared on Radio X this week ...

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The researchers who scan the skies for radio signals from extraterrestrials are now rethinking their approach.