Have We Really Detected Dyson Spheres? The Real Story

This month, two teams of astronomers announced the potential discovery of Dyson spheres in our galaxy. But have we truly found indicators of highly advanced civilizations? Join Dr. Franck Marchis and Dr. Lauren Sgro as they delve into these groundbreaking findings and their implications for SETI research.

Check the scientific articles:

“Project Hephaistos – II. Dyson sphere candidates from Gaia DR3, 2MASS, and WISE” https://academic.oup.com/mnras/articl...

“A Data-Driven Search For Mid-Infrared Excesses Among Five Million Main-Sequence FGK Stars” https://arxiv.org/pdf/2403.18941

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