Mankind has been looking at the stars for millennia, wondering if were alone in the universe. We now have the best proof that ...

This discovery is based on the detection of a special molecule called dimethyl sulfide (DMS), which on Earth is only produced ...

K2-18b is an exoplanet orbiting a red dwarf star called K2-18, chilling 124 light-years away in the Leo constellation. It’s ...

Astronomers have just uncovered fascinating signs we may not be alone in the universe. RNZ talks with an astrophysicist about ...

Dr Nikku Madhusudhan, an Indian-origin astrophysicist at the University of Cambridge, has led a team that found compelling ...

Dr Nikku Madhusudhan of Indian origin and his team of scientists have made research enough to shed at least some light on ...

Scientists have spotted a molecule linked to life in the atmosphere of K2-18b using the James Webb Telescope. Here is a look ...

Scientists believe they have discovered the strongest signs yet of alien life on a distant ocean-covered planet far beyond our solar system. The discovery was made by scientists using the James Webb ...

Scientists using NASA's James Webb Telescope found signs of possible extraterrestrial life on exoplanet K2-18 b, detecting biosignature gases DMS and DMDS.

Scientists have found strong signs of possible life on exoplanet K2-18b, a "Hycean world," suggesting new avenues in the search for alien life.

K2-18b, located 124 light-years from Earth, could be a Hycean world: a potentially habitable planet entirely covered in ...

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