The glory days of alien abduction research are in the past, in the 1990s, more specifically. Some of the researchers of those days have passed away, and many others by now have retired. And there doesn't seem to be a new generation to step into their shoes.
With that in mind, we asked our panel members what they thought about the future of alien abduction research.
Thomas Minderlé sees several opportunities that new technologies bring that can assist in alien abduction research, and take it to a new level: The Future of Alien Abduction Research (Thomas Minderlé)
Bill Konkolesky rightfully reminds us that any future alien abduction research should be more experiencer-centric: Meet Them Where They Are At
Rebecca Hardcastle-Wright discusses the role of artificial intelligence in future abduction research: The Future of Alien Abduction Research is Artificial Intelligence
Manuel Lamiroy talks about what is needed for a successful future of alien abduction research, and what the priorities are: The Future of Alien Abduction Research (Manuel Lamiroy)
