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Scientists find "strongest evidence yet" of life on distant planet K2-18b: "This could be the tipping point"
U.S. team of researchers detected signs of two chemicals in the planet's atmosphere long considered to be "biosignatures" ...
Scientists found a potential sign of life on a distant planet – an astronomer explains why many are still skeptical
The exoplanet K2-18b could harbor a massive ocean, but scientists will need to study the planet more to see if it’s really ...
Astronomers claim to have discovered major sign of life on distant planet: ‘First hints we are seeing of an alien world’
Astronomers have discovered a major sign of life — and “the first hints… of an alien world” on a distant planet orbiting ...
Strongest Hints Yet Of Life On A Planet Called K2-18b — What To Know
Astronomers have detected molecules on exoplanet K2-18b that may have been produced by simple organisms, claiming it's the ...
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Chemical Hints on a Distant Planet Offer ‘Strongest Evidence Yet’ for Life Outside Our Solar System, Astronomers Say
The James Webb Space Telescope spotted possible signatures for life in an exoplanet's atmosphere. Still, researchers caution ...
Scientists detect signature of life on a distant planet, study suggests
Astronomers have made a detection suggesting biosignatures, or signs of biological activity, on an exoplanet located 124 ...
Astronomers Detect a Possible Signature of Life on a Distant Planet
Further studies are needed to determine whether K2-18b, which orbits a star 120 light-years away, is inhabited, or even ...
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Scientists find strongest evidence yet of life on an alien planet
The two gases - dimethyl sulfide, or DMS, and dimethyl disulfide, or DMDS - involved in Webb's observations of the planet named ... of exoplanets called hycean worlds - covered by a liquid water ...