Microbial
Scientists Detect Microbial Biosignature on Distant Ocean Planet 120 Light-Years from Earth
Distant Ocean World May Harbor Life in Historic Discovery (Approx. 600 words) Scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have detected tantalizing chemical signatures on exoplanet K2-18b, located 124 light-years away, that could indicate the presence of life. The discovery of dimethyl sulfide (DMS) and dimethyl disulfide (DMDS)—molecules predominantly produced by living organisms on […]