Survey Says Americans Believe in Aliens

More than a quarter think alien societies would resemble human ones — but they’re wrong about UFO visitations

Bryan Walsh
Jan 28 · 2 min read
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Even scientists who are actively involved in the search for alien life in the cosmos don’t like to speculate about exactly what they might found out there, as Medium editor-at-large Steve LeVine discovered when he…

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Bryan Walsh

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Journalist, author, dad. Former TIME magazine editor and foreign correspondent. Author of END TIMES, a book about existential risk and the end of the world.

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