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What Aliens Really Look Like

Apparently, possibly a lot like E.T. and other surprises.

Richard Dawkins and astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson attempted to imagine what our inter-galactic brethren might resemble at a panel discussion at Howard University this week. Standing on the shoulders of giants, The Big Think asked attendees of the discussion to describe how they thought aliens would first appear to us in the future, from a scientific perspective. Their answers may surprise you.

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