Home / Series / TED Talks / Aired Order / Season 2009 / Episode 29

Jill Tarter: Why the search for alien intelligence matters

The SETI Institute's Jill Tarter makes her TED Prize wish: to accelerate our search for cosmic company. Using a growing array of radio telescopes, she and her team listen for patterns that may be a sign of intelligence elsewhere in the universe.

English
  • Originally Aired February 20, 2009
  • Runtime 21 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-PG
  • Network YouTube
  • Created February 17, 2025 by
    morbus
  • Modified February 17, 2025 by
    morbus