Dr John Ball, an astronomer at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), believes the strange bursts contain information from civilisations on distant worlds.
According a research piece titled “Gamma Ray Bursts (GRBs)” Mr Ball claimed the two-millisecond burst contains quintillion bits of information.
He added: “GRBs may be signals transmitted by extraterrestrial civilisations.
“The temporal shape of the bursts at the transmitter is probably a simple pulse and the complex shapes we see are due to distortions en route primarily gravitational lensing.
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