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Published online 19 February 2002 | Nature | doi:10.1038/news020218-9
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They know we're here
Evolved space civilisations will be eyeing Earth.
Alien cultures more advanced than our own will have spotted us by now, say astronomers. Tell-tale rainbows from any inhabited planets will soon show us where to gaze back.
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