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Scientists May Have Found a Breakthrough Biosignature for Alien Life—But There’s a Major Hurdle
The search for alien life is one of the most captivating scientific quests of our time. With the discovery of thousands of ...
NASA’s Webb Could Detect Alien Life in Hours – Here’s How
Scientists are rethinking how to detect alien life by focusing on planets vastly different from Earth. Instead of searching ...
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Signs of alien life may be hiding in these gases
UC Riverside scientists identify a new way to detect life in outer space with currently existing telescopes. The method ...
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Weird planets may be the best place to look for strange alien life, according to new research
Scientists discovered that methyl halides, a gas produced by microbes, could be a biosignature for life on distant planets.
Strange aliens could be hiding in gases, scientists say
Alien life could be hiding in gases, researchers have said. We could find extraterrestrial beings in gas on faraway planets ...
If the Webb telescope detects these molecules, they may point to life
These gases — composed of carbon, hydrogen, and a halogen, like chlorine — are mostly made by bacteria, algae, fungi, and ...
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Searching for Extraterrestrial Life on Hycean Worlds
What can methyl halides, which are gases that consist of one carbon and three hydrogen atoms while being attached to a ...
Pressure engineering reveals organic–inorganic interaction sites in hybrid perovskites
A Jilin University team has reported a novel strategy using pressure engineering to identify the organic–inorganic ...
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Signs of alien life may be hiding in these gases
Called methyl halides, the gases comprise a methyl group, which bears a carbon and three hydrogen atoms, attached to a halogen atom such as chlorine or bromine. They’re primarily produced on ...