The Drake Equation (Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence, Aliens, UFOs)

MYS372: Is Earth alone? Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli unpack the Drake Equation’s quest to count alien civilizations. Is 50 million potential galactic neighbors realistic—or just hopeful math? Get all new episodes automatically and for free: Follow by Email | Watch this episode and subscribe on YouTube Help us continue to offer Jimmy Akin’s Mysterious World. Won’t you make a pledge at SQPN.com/give today? Links for this episode: * Frank Drake’s book Is Anyone Out There? * Drake Equation * SETI Institute * Frank Drake explains the origin of the equation * 2023 findings on star formation * Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 * Johnny B. Goode * Dinosaur intelligence (focusing on # of neurons) * Biosignatures * Technosignatures * Possible biosignatures detected * Original paper on the technosignatures * Please spread the word about the podcast. Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts! * Purchase the books and other material from this and other episodes at the Mysterious World Bookstore. * Join the conversation at the Starquest Facebook page and the Jimmy Akin’s Mysterious World Facebook page. * Be part of the StarQuest Discord community at SQPN.com/discord * Send your feedback or comments to [email protected] or send a tweet to @mys_world * You can also leave a voice message on the Mysterious Feedback Line at (619) 738-4515 This Episode is Brought to You By: Jimmy Akin’s Mysterious World is brought to you in part through the generous support of Deliver Contacts, offering honest pricing and reliable service for all your c...