Scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope reported dimethyl sulfide—on Earth only made by microbes—floating in K2‑18b’s ...

Earlier this year, astronomers reported possible evidence of life on another planet – but new observations from JWST suggest ...

A large sub-Neptune-sized planet revolving around a red dwarf star 124 light years away has been the topic of debate among ...

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The search for life beyond the solar system is heating up. Though biosignatures around super-Earth K2-18b remain unconfirmed, ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has made a groundbreaking discovery: potential signs of life on K2-18b, an exoplanet ...

One of the most profound questions we can ask is whether there are living organisms elsewhere in the universe. So far, ...

Signs of life on K2-18 b are revisited as a new NASA-led study finds no conclusive evidence for dimethyl sulfide, tempering ...

A planet more than 100 light years away from Earth could be "teeming with alien life" after the "strongest ever signs of ...

An Australian zoo has recruited a puppy to help socialise a precious cheetah cub after she had to be separated from her ...

A retraction intends to bring to an end the acrimonious debate about the validity of the 15-year old findings that threatened ...