{"id":3279,"date":"2013-07-09T18:04:21","date_gmt":"2013-07-09T18:04:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=3279"},"modified":"2013-07-09T18:04:21","modified_gmt":"2013-07-09T18:04:21","slug":"uk-seti-network-formed-looking-for-life-eleswhere","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=3279","title":{"rendered":"UK SETI network formed + Looking for life eleswhere"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seti.ac.uk\/\" target=\"_d\">UK SETI Research Network<\/a> has been formed to help coordinate and support UK researchers carrying out searches for extraterrestrial intelligence. They are currently seeking UK government funding: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/dn23834-uk-proposes-piggybacking-to-search-for-alien-signals.html#.UdwhyKyLcgo\" target=\"_d\">UK proposes piggy-backing to search for alien signals &#8211; New Scientist &#8211; 09 July 2013<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>===<\/p>\n<p>LA Times blogger Carla Hall remembers her time in a SETI effort: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/news\/opinion\/opinion-la\/la-ol-looking-for-life-in-outer-space-worthy-goal-20130708,0,352187.story\" target=\"_d\">Looking for life in outer space &#8212; always a worthy goal &#8211; Blog\/latimes.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UK SETI Research Network has been formed to help coordinate and support UK researchers carrying out searches for extraterrestrial intelligence. They are currently seeking UK government funding: UK proposes piggy-backing to search for alien signals &#8211; New Scientist &#8211; 09 July 2013. === LA Times blogger Carla Hall remembers her time in a SETI &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=3279\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">UK SETI network formed + Looking for life eleswhere<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3279","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-seti"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-QT","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":12188,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=12188","url_meta":{"origin":3279,"position":0},"title":"Video: &#8220;Life in the Universe &#8211; The Breakthrough Initiatives&#8221; &#8211; Pete Worden","author":"TopSpacer","date":"February 11, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Last summer billionaire Yuri Milner announced he would fund\u00a0a\u00a0$100M initiative for the search for extraterrestrial intelligent life. 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