A Cambridge team studying the atmosphere of a planet called K2-18b has detected signs of molecules which on Earth are only ...

While the Webb Telescope watched exoplanet K2‑18b glide across its parent star, sulfur‑bearing gases appeared in the planet’s ...

In an astonishing announcement, astronomers claim to have detected the most promising “hints” of potential life on a planet beyond our solar system, though other scientists expressed scepticism.

The two gases - dimethyl sulfide, or DMS, and dimethyl disulfide, or DMDS - involved in Webb's observations of the planet ...

"Decades from now, we may look back at this point in time and recognise it was when the living universe came within reach," ...

The James Webb Space Telescope may have detected life-associated gas in the atmosphere of a far-off planet. The news is being ...

On a faraway planet, James Webb Space Telescope has picked up signs of molecules that, on Earth, are produced only by living ...

A chemical detected on a planet 124 light-years from Earth is produced by decaying phytoplankton and other microbes. There is no other known source.

Further studies are needed to determine whether K2-18b, which orbits a star 120 light-years away, is inhabited, or even ...

ALIENS might be lurking on a far-off ocean planet in an “astounding” discovery, Britain’s brainiest scientists have told The Sun. Top alien-hunting astronomers at the University of ...

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

ALIENS might be lurking on a far-off ocean planet in an “astounding” discovery, Britain’s brainiest scientists have told The ...