Elusive Signals: The Ongoing SETI Quest from the Wow Signal to Modern Candidate Transmissions
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Despite decades of searching, famous signals like the Wow signal and other promising candidates such as SHGB02+14A and BLC1 remain unconfirmed, while scientists debate whether signals must repeat and how habitability bias shapes where we look, with researchers like Jerry Ehman, Abel Méndez, and Shiva Mucci urging fresh analysis as data from ongoing surveys keeps prospects alive.