As astronomers study an exoplanet called K2-18b, conflicting research reveals how difficult it is to find evidence of life ...

"Until we can separate these signals more clearly, we have to be especially careful not to misinterpret them as signs of life ...

Astronomers had detected just a hint, a glimmer of two molecules swirling in the atmosphere of a distant planet called K2-18b — molecules that on Earth are produced only by living things.

Astronomers detected dimethyl sulfide (DMS) on exoplanet K2-18b, sparking excitement about potential extraterrestrial life.

There’s always going to be a way to make something abiotically.” With these words, chemist Eleanor Browne of the University ...

The findings came from a team of researchers at the University of Cambridge who studied data from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope to find molecules in the atmosphere of a planet known as K2-18b.

Unlock the mysteries of the cosmos with groundbreaking revelations about exoplanet K2-18b! Dive into JWST's September 2023 findings, exploring potential signs of alien life and the challenges in ...