That is a big advantage, says Dr Lintott.

Lintott博士说这是一个很大的优势。

Those interesting signals will not necessarily have come from alien civilisations, says Chris Lintott, an astrophysicist at Oxford University who helps to run Zooniverse, a citizen-science website that manages several projects, including SETILive.

Chris Lintott说这些特别的信号不一定就来自外星文明。他是牛津大学的天文物理学家，帮助运作一个管理了包括实时寻找地外智慧在内的一些项目的平民科学网站-宇宙动物园。

" If we want to understand how the Milky Way was assembled, we need to know how each generation of stars behaved, " says Chris Lintott, an astrophysicist at Oxford University.

“如果我们想了解银河系是如何组成的，我们需要知道每一代恒星的行为， ” 牛津大学天体物理学家克里斯林托特说。