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SETI scientists are firm in their belief that inter travel is practically preposterous. Arnold says that UFO search is "an entertainment industry... a diversion. Although he concedes that "it's good in that it gets people thinking," he is alarmed by "the claims people are willing to accept without evidence. Lack of critical thinking... that's what upsets us about the area...

Author: By Eryn R. Brown, | Title: TUNING IN TO THE UNIVERSE | 10/24/1991 | See Source »

...same type of conjecture is commonly us to support UFO research. An MIT professor also believes that advanced societies would have the capability to visit Earth...

Author: By Eryn R. Brown, | Title: TUNING IN TO THE UNIVERSE | 10/24/1991 | See Source »

George Eberhart has degrees in journalism and in library science, and serves as Director of Publications for the Center for UFO Studies (CUFOS), an organization of scientists and amateurs across the United State who are engaged in an organized effort to "try to examine the evidence carefully and find out what the phenomenon really...

Author: By Eryn R. Brown, | Title: TUNING IN TO THE UNIVERSE | 10/24/1991 | See Source »

...every light you see in the sky is not a UFO," he says, explaining that CUFOS only investigates "solid findings"--that is, case in which there is solid physical, visual, or radar evidence. "We're very critical of things... we have an open mind, but we don't believe everything...

Author: By Eryn R. Brown, | Title: TUNING IN TO THE UNIVERSE | 10/24/1991 | See Source »

Time travel is the thinking person's UFO, an improbability that nevertheless resonates with mysterious and sometimes marvelous possibilities. But it has become a rather tired topic. It is almost as hard nowadays to create fictional vehicles capable of reawakening childhood reveries about zapping through the years as it is to invent a scientific instrument actually able to journey up and down the old continuum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: More Travels with Marty | 12/4/1989 | See Source »

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