{"id":165993,"date":"2023-06-18T15:28:16","date_gmt":"2023-06-18T20:28:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/06\/could-milky-ways-core-harbour-advanced-alien-life"},"modified":"2023-06-18T15:28:16","modified_gmt":"2023-06-18T20:28:16","slug":"could-milky-ways-core-harbour-advanced-alien-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/06\/could-milky-ways-core-harbour-advanced-alien-life","title":{"rendered":"Could Milky Way\u2019s core harbour advanced alien life?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/could-milky-ways-core-harbour-advanced-alien-life.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A new effort to detect extraterrestrial life will listen for radio pulses coming from the galactic nucleus. Pulsars, which are stars that naturally emit narrow-frequency pulses, are also intentionally used by humans in technology like radar.<\/p>\n<p>These pulses are a useful means of communication over great distances and a desirable target to listen for when looking for extraterrestrial civilisations because they stand out against the ambient radio noise of space.<\/p>\n<p>A recent study that was released on May 30 in <i>The Astronomical Journal<\/i> by researchers described their approach to looking for alien life.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new effort to detect extraterrestrial life will listen for radio pulses coming from the galactic nucleus. Pulsars, which are stars that naturally emit narrow-frequency pulses, are also intentionally used by humans in technology like radar. These pulses are a useful means of communication over great distances and a desirable target to listen for when [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":599,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1527],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-165993","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alien-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165993","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/599"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=165993"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165993\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=165993"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=165993"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=165993"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}