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Could discoveries of alien life ever change the human psyche in how we view ourselves and each other?
Is there other evidence of extraterrestrial life? The findings of the Cambridge-led team follow a series of breakthroughs in recent years that have excited scientists about the possibilities of ...
Why is Mars barren and uninhabitable, while life has always thrived here on our relatively similar planet Earth?
The James Webb Space Telescope may have detected life-associated gas in the atmosphere of a far-off planet. The news is being greeted with both enthusiasm and skepticism.
There's growing evidence of possible life on other planets. Here's why you should still be skeptical by Manoj Joshi, Andrew Rushby and Maria Di Paolo, The Conversation ...
The James Webb Space Telescope may have detected life-associated gas in the atmosphere of a far-off planet. The news is being greeted with both enthusiasm and skepticism.
Is there really alien life on this exoplanet? We asked 10 experts. A team of astronomers claims to have sniffed out a “biosignature” in the atmosphere of a distant planet called K2-18b.
Could discoveries of alien life ever change the human psyche in how we view ourselves and each other?
A strong possibility exists that extraterrestrial life can be found on a planet known as K2-18b located 120 light-years away. Here's what to know about the discovery and the ongoing search for life.
Astronomers announced Thursday that they had detected the most promising "hints" of potential life on a planet beyond our solar system, though other scientists expressed skepticism. There has been ...
So where is the planet that might possibly host life, what evidence have scientists found, and is there reason for scepticism? Where did the scientists find this evidence? The researchers relied ...
Because phosphine gas can be produced by microbes, there was speculation that life might exist in Venus’s clouds. However, the detection of phosphine was later disputed by other scientists.