A "crowdsourced" project in which home computer users were enlisted to help analyze radio signals from space is ending after ...

UC Berkeley's SETI@home project, a crowdsourced scientific research initiative, identified nearly 12 billion potential signals of interest during its operation.

The likelihood is that they will turn out to be radio frequency interference — but it's worth checking, scientists say. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission ...

SETI@home had millions of volunteers from around the world helping in the search for extraterrestrial life. After reviewing almost 30 years of signals, University of California Berkeley researchers ...

For twenty-one years, between 1999 and 2020, millions of people around the world lent the processing cycles of their personal computers to scientists at the University of California, Berkeley, to ...

The year was 1999, and the Intel Pentium III was the most powerful CPU on the market, screaming along at 500MHz. The University of California Berkeley sought to tap into the power of idling PCs to ...

After nearly four years of searching for extraterrestrial intelligence, the SETI@home project will now take a closer look at its most promising candidate radio sources. The “Stellar Countdown” will ...

For 21 years, between 1999 and 2020, millions of people worldwide loaned UC Berkeley scientists their computers to search for signs of advanced civilizations in our galaxy. The project—called ...

This week astronomers from twelve countries on six continents will mark the fiftieth anniversary of the search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI) by beginning a coordinated series of ...

The SETI@home project may have ended, but the search continues.