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How to prove you've discovered alien life – new research

By Peter Vickers, Professor in Philosophy of Science, Durham University
Sean McMahon, Chancellor's Fellow in Astrobiology, The University of Edinburgh

In the past few decades, several phenomena have led to excited speculation in the scientific community that they might indeed be indications that there is extraterrestrial life. It will no doubt happen again.

Recently, two very different examples sparked excitement. In 2017, it was the mystery interstellar object ‘Oumuamua.…

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