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Theological debates suggest alien encounters might challenge religious traditionalists more than dismantle faith.

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A look at the idea of searching for signs of pollution beyond Earth.

A mind wrapped in skin and bone can feel like the obvious model for consciousness. But that assumption may say more about where you live than about what consciousness really requires.