Author Arthur C. Clarke once said, "Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying." Science fiction has become a huge part of our culture today - humanoid aliens are often featured on television and in movies, but life out there may not be anything near what we imagine.
In this episode of Points of Interest host Emma Anderson and Texas A&M University-Commerce professor of Astronomy, Dr. Williams, discuss life in the universe, our infatuation with it, and how we are trying to find out if "there's anybody out there".