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Jill Tarter — 'It Takes a Cosmos to Make a Human'

On Being with Krista Tippett

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Is the Life That We Found Off of Earth Related to Life on Earth?

Right now we only have one example of civilization as we define it. But the moment a second example is found, then there is reason to believe that there are many. Life from earth could have hitchheed and found itself on another planet or moon of our solar system. We need to be very careful and decide whether the life that we found is the result of a second genesis independent of life on earth....

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