Nick LongrichSocial Links NavigationSenior Lecturer, Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Bath Latest articles by Nick Longrich Humans May Be the Only Intelligent Life in the Universe, If Evolution Has Anything to Say By Nick Longrich published 24 October 19 A look at 4.5 billion years of Earth's history tells us that intelligence, including extraterrestrial intelligence, is unlikely to evolve. The Universe Get the Space.com NewsletterBreaking space news, the latest updates on rocket launches, skywatching events and more!Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors MORE FROM SPACE...1'Mind-blowing' dark energy instrument results show Einstein was right about gravity — again2Trump watches SpaceX launch Starship's 6th test flight (photos)3Pentagon UFO chief tells Senate 'very anomalous objects' need careful study (video)4SpaceX Starship launches banana to space, skips giant rocket catch on 6th test flight (video, photos)5India's Chandrayaan-2 moon orbiter avoids collision with South Korea's Danuri spacecraft
Humans May Be the Only Intelligent Life in the Universe, If Evolution Has Anything to Say By Nick Longrich published 24 October 19 A look at 4.5 billion years of Earth's history tells us that intelligence, including extraterrestrial intelligence, is unlikely to evolve.
