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The 1977 Wow! Signal: Space’s most famous mystery could finally be explainedAstronomers continue to track puzzling cosmic signals, from the 1977 Wow! Signal to new phenomena like ASKAP J1832–0911 and FRB 20220610A. ...
Meet Indian-origin scientist Dr Nikku Madhusudhan, who is leading the search for life on distant exoplanetsA team led by Indian-origin astrophysicist Dr Nikku Madhusudhan has detected potential signs of life on K2-18b, a distant exoplanet 120 lig...
Why this top physicist thinks contacting alien life discovered 120 light-years away could doom Earth: 'It would be a really bad idea’A potentially life-filled planet, K2-18b, has sparked scientific excitement with atmospheric chemicals hinting at alien microbes. But physi...
Scientists Detect Potential Signs of Life on a Distant Planet — Breakthrough Discovery Could Change EverythingResearchers examining exoplanet K2-18b have discovered the most compelling evidence yet of possible life, with the detection of gases assoc...
Researchers find 'strongest evidence' of life outside Solar System, say more data neededResearchers have detected hints of molecules, specifically dimethyl sulphide and dimethyl disulphide, on the exoplanet K2-18 b, potentially...
NASA’s James Webb telescope spots possible alien life on distant ocean world. Are we no longer alone in the universe?In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope have detected potential biosignatures—DMS and DMDS—in the at...
Meet Dr. Nikku Madhusudhan, the Indian-origin scientist who found potential life beyond EarthIndian-British Professor Nikku Madhusudhan, a leading exoplanetary scientist at Cambridge, has made groundbreaking discoveries using the Ja...
Aliens found? Scientists discover distant planet capable of sustaining lifeAstronomers have detected unusual molecules, dimethyl sulfide (DMS) and dimethyl disulfide (DMDS), in the atmosphere of exoplanet K2-18b us...
NASA finds 'Waterworld with a boiling ocean' on exoplanet. Know if life too has been found thereAn 'hycean' or a world of water under a hydrogen-rich atmosphere has been found on a sub-Neptune distant exoplanet. It contains an ocean of...