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Could a Dyson Sphere explain a mysterious star

Unusual light fluctuations from Tabby’s Star may indicate a mega-structure built by an advanced civilization, resembling a possible Dyson Sphere harvesting a star’s energy. Rep. LaMonica McIver must ...
Futurism

What Are Alien Dyson Spheres, Why Are They So Janky, and Why Are They Doomed to Go Undetected?

In the 1960s, physicist Freeman Dyson proposed that advanced alien civilizations could be building enormous megastructures around a star to harness its energy. Such a move would allow a civilization ...
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Dyson spheres could really exist — but there's a catch

Dyson spheres, the hypothetical mega-structures that advanced alien civilizations might use to enclose a star and harness its energy, suffer from a fatal flaw: They are catastrophically unstable. But ...
NextBigFuture

Candidate Dyson Sphere Detections Are Regular Stars with Black Hole Galaxy Behind

They used high-resolution e-MERLIN and EVN (e-VLBI) observations of a radio source associated with Dyson Sphere candidate G, identified as part of Project Hephaistos. The radio source, VLASS ...
Phys.org

High-resolution imaging of Dyson sphere candidate reveals no radio signals

In the more than 60 years in which scientists have engaged in the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI), several potential examples of technological activity ("technosignatures") have been ...
IFLScience

What Are Dyson Spheres And What Are Our Chances Of Finding Them?

Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces from Imperial College London. Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and ...
The Spokesman-Review

Dyson spheres: A powerful vacuum or an alien megastructure newly discovered in our galaxy?

When people hear “Dyson sphere,” their first thought is probably a heavy-duty vacuum. They certainly don’t think of a megastructure surrounding and harnessing a star’s energy with the purpose of ...
IFLScience

Could Dyson Spheres Be The Universe’s Missing Mass?

Stephen has degrees in science (Physics major) and arts (English Literature and the History and Philosophy of Science), as well as a Graduate Diploma in Science Communication. Stephen has degrees in ...
Business Insider

At least 7 stars in our galaxy have the potential to harbor advanced alien technology, researchers find

Researchers found seven stars in our galaxy that might host alien megastructures called Dyson spheres. But these stars' strange behavior could also be explained by other phenomena, like clouds of dust ...
CNN

‘Dyson spheres’ were theorized as a way to detect alien life. Scientists say they’ve found potential evidence

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. What would be the ...
The Hill

Finding a Dyson sphere could be our first contact with alien life

Recently, according to Live Science, the results of two scientific studies have been released that could, if verified, prove the existence of advanced alien civilizations elsewhere in the universe ...