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This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American A potent idea in astrobiology is that by ...

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Source: Thunder Bay, Canada. Used with permission of Dan Hunt, MD. Coincidences attract our attention because they seem weird, odd, or unlikely. Their improbability stimulates wonder—“what are the ...