Toward Open, Rigorous Inquiry into Unidentified Flying Objects

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Research into unidentified flying objects and encounters with non-human intelligence is hindered by bias, unreliable data, stigma, and limited access, and advancing credible understanding will require safe reporting channels, standardized evaluation, innovative methods that blend technology with crowdsourced data, and greater collaboration with government, aerospace, and academic institutions along with more open, declassified information.