The detection of life beyond Earth would be one of the most profound discoveries in the history of science. The Milky Way ...

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Does alien life exist on an exoplanet? On TikTok, a University of Oxford astrophysicist cast doubt that extraterrestrial life ...

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A recent study, led by astrophysicist Nikku Madhusudhan at the University of Cambridge, suggests the answer might be no. Based on observations from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, the study points ...

These conditions are favourable to life. So does this mean K2-18b’s oceans are crawling with extraterrestrial microbes? Some experts are less certain. Speaking to the New York Times, planetary ...