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Could the first aliens we detect glow in the dark?

Lisa Kaltenegger of the Carl Sagan Insititute describes her proposition that with the next generation of large telescopes we could detect coral-like bioflourescence around distant planets.

(Image: A glowing, green alien. Credit: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½.)

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2 minutes