The one way to discover about aliens is to tune your radio telescope and listen to the signals.
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Garik Israelian Quote
“Connection between life and radioactive nuclei is straightforward. No life without tectonic activity, without volcanic activity. And we know very well that geothermal energy is mostly produced by decay of uranium, thorium, and potassium.”
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