Using the James Webb Space Telescope, the team detected chemical fingerprints within the atmosphere of K2-18b that suggest ...

The latest discovery has researchers tentatively excited, but proposed budget cuts to NASA could throw a wrench in any future ...

Astronomers have detected the most promising signs yet of a possible biosignature outside the solar system, although they ...

In a potential landmark discovery, scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope have obtained what they call the strongest ...

A chemical called dimethyl sulfide popped up in an analysis of exoplanet K2-18b’s atmosphere. On Earth, it’s only made by ...

By analyzing data from NASA and the European Space Agency's Webb Space Telescope, the researchers found evidence of dimethyl ...

Astronomers claim they've found the most promising signs of possible life on a planet outside of our solar system.

Scientists have found new but tentative evidence that a faraway world orbiting another star may be home to life. A Cambridge ...

Astronomers have a lot of thoughts about the latest paper claiming we’ve found the strongest hints of alien life yet on the distant planet K2 18b.

Dr. Nikku Madhusudhan, an Indian-origin astrophysicist, leads a team that has found compelling evidence of biological ...

Researchers say they discovered evidence that early Earth was home to more hydrogen than previously thought, calling into ...