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This BBC NEWS report from 6 March 2012 relates to Citizen Scientists.
Read the summary below.
A major research programme has been launched for 'citizen scientists' to search for signs of intelligent life on other planets. Researchers in California are looking for people to help sort through the vast array of radio signals coming from the skies. There's so much data that professional astronomers don't have enough computer power - or manpower - to analyse it all.
Listen twice to take notes. Check your notes with the transcript. There is some help with the vocabulary.
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