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Fast Company reporter Melissa Locker writes that a study by MIT researchers examines the feasibility of harnessing laser technology to try to attract the attention of aliens. Locker explains that the researchers found that if contact was made, “lasers could potentially be used to send Morse code-like message via light pulses.”

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